Argentina vs South Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Production

Argentina
1.96 million m3
in 2024
South Africa
1.98 million m3
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
South Africa rank
28th

Sawnwood, coniferous — Production over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.98 million m3 against 1.96 million m3 in Argentina, a difference of 14,200 m3.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 78,150 m3 817,056 m3 738,906 m3 South Africa
1970s 94,100 m3 1.40 million m3 1.31 million m3 South Africa
1980s 183,900 m3 1.46 million m3 1.28 million m3 South Africa
1990s 445,100 m3 1.47 million m3 1.03 million m3 South Africa
2000s 856,300 m3 1.78 million m3 928,108 m3 South Africa
2010s 1.87 million m3 1.73 million m3 140,474 m3 Argentina
2020s 1.96 million m3 1.98 million m3 13,918 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — production, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.98 million m3 against 1.96 million m3 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — production between Argentina and South Africa?
14,200 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — production?
Argentina ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 9,683 data points, 1961–2024
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