Belgium vs Western Africa: Sawnwood — Export quantity
Sawnwood — Export quantity over time
- Belgium
- Western Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 985,000 m3 against 435,168 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 549,832 m3.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.3 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.30 million m3 | 630,110 m3 | 669,464 m3 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.43 million m3 | 409,218 m3 | 1.02 million m3 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.33 million m3 | 469,371 m3 | 864,629 m3 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, Belgium or Western Africa?
- Belgium, at 985,000 m3 against 435,168 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between Belgium and Western Africa?
- 549,832 m3, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Export 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