Norway vs Southern Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity over time
- Norway
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 703,483 m3 against 368,647 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 334,836 m3.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.9 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Norway ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200,556 m3 | 204,061 m3 | 3,506 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 275,965 m3 | 97,680 m3 | 178,285 m3 | Norway |
| 1980s | 546,215 m3 | 40,382 m3 | 505,833 m3 | Norway |
| 1990s | 644,050 m3 | 108,760 m3 | 535,290 m3 | Norway |
| 2000s | 911,048 m3 | 167,623 m3 | 743,425 m3 | Norway |
| 2010s | 961,446 m3 | 193,801 m3 | 767,645 m3 | Norway |
| 2020s | 880,154 m3 | 331,335 m3 | 548,819 m3 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity, Norway or Southern Africa?
- Norway, at 703,483 m3 against 368,647 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity between Norway and Southern Africa?
- 334,836 m3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Southern Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity. 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