Eastern Africa vs New Zealand: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time
- Eastern Africa
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 30.01 million m3 against 9.59 million m3 in Eastern Africa, a difference of 20.42 million m3.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.1 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 12th of 28 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 million m3 | 4.61 million m3 | 2.67 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.21 million m3 | 5.79 million m3 | 3.59 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.23 million m3 | 5.43 million m3 | 3.20 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.39 million m3 | 11.66 million m3 | 8.27 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.31 million m3 | 16.61 million m3 | 12.30 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7.57 million m3 | 26.29 million m3 | 18.71 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 9.28 million m3 | 30.49 million m3 | 21.21 million m3 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Eastern Africa or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 30.01 million m3 against 9.59 million m3 in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Eastern Africa and New Zealand?
- 20.42 million m3, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and New Zealand rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 12th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en