Japan vs Switzerland: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre
Japan
44.37 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
56.94 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 56.94 m3 per square kilometre against 44.37 m3 per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 12.57 m3 per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.37 m3 per square kilometre | 49.32 m3 per square kilometre | 41.05 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 65.66 m3 per square kilometre | 60.06 m3 per square kilometre | 5.6 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 53.42 m3 per square kilometre | 69.73 m3 per square kilometre | 16.31 m3 per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 45.05 m3 per square kilometre | 80.39 m3 per square kilometre | 35.34 m3 per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 34.07 m3 per square kilometre | 94.74 m3 per square kilometre | 60.67 m3 per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 42.36 m3 per square kilometre | 63.45 m3 per square kilometre | 21.08 m3 per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 46.2 m3 per square kilometre | 60.51 m3 per square kilometre | 14.31 m3 per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre, Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 56.94 m3 per square kilometre against 44.37 m3 per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre between Japan and Switzerland?
- 12.57 m3 per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.