Japan vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time
- Japan
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 23.07 million m3 against 16.22 million m3 in Japan, a difference of 6.85 million m3.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.14 million m3 | 6.82 million m3 | 26.32 million m3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 24.07 million m3 | 8.53 million m3 | 15.54 million m3 | Japan |
| 1980s | 19.52 million m3 | 8.16 million m3 | 11.36 million m3 | Japan |
| 1990s | 16.42 million m3 | 9.25 million m3 | 7.17 million m3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 12.42 million m3 | 12.07 million m3 | 352,580 m3 | Japan |
| 2010s | 15.44 million m3 | 19.91 million m3 | 4.47 million m3 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 16.72 million m3 | 22.65 million m3 | 5.93 million m3 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Japan or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 23.07 million m3 against 16.22 million m3 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 6.85 million m3, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Japan ranks 16th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
- 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