Melanesia vs Nigeria: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time
- Melanesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 7.67 million m3 against 7.60 million m3 in Nigeria, a difference of 65,700 m3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Melanesia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 18 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 440,178 m3 | 1.79 million m3 | 1.35 million m3 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1.33 million m3 | 2.11 million m3 | 781,390 m3 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.62 million m3 | 5.52 million m3 | 2.89 million m3 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 3.83 million m3 | 6.31 million m3 | 2.48 million m3 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.76 million m3 | 7.10 million m3 | 3.34 million m3 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 7.05 million m3 | 7.40 million m3 | 350,779 m3 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 7.67 million m3 | 7.60 million m3 | 65,700 m3 | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Melanesia or Nigeria?
- Melanesia, at 7.67 million m3 against 7.60 million m3 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Melanesia and Nigeria?
- 65,700 m3, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Nigeria rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Melanesia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 18 regions.
- 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