Viet Nam vs Western Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity

Viet Nam
790,000 m3
in 2024
Western Africa
40,747 m3
in 2024
Viet Nam rank
5th
Western Africa rank
26th

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity over time

  • Viet Nam
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 790,000 m3 against 40,747 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 749,253 m3.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 19.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Viet Nam ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 21 regions.

Across the 6 decades both report, Viet Nam averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam Western Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 26,000 m3 6,360 m3 19,640 m3 Viet Nam
1980s 3,170 m3 12,406 m3 9,236 m3 Western Africa
1990s 9,961 m3 8,430 m3 1,531 m3 Viet Nam
2000s 238,832 m3 17,454 m3 221,379 m3 Viet Nam
2010s 606,646 m3 30,872 m3 575,774 m3 Viet Nam
2020s 939,916 m3 53,952 m3 885,964 m3 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity, Viet Nam or Western Africa?
Viet Nam, at 790,000 m3 against 40,747 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity between Viet Nam and Western Africa?
749,253 m3, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Western Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Viet Nam and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
Viet Nam ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 21 regions.
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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Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,342 data points, 1961–2024
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