China vs Switzerland: Sawnwood — Export quantity
Sawnwood — Export quantity over time
- China
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 227,791 m3 against 215,671 m3 in China, a difference of 12,120 m3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 50th of 234 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110,456 m3 | 34,344 m3 | 76,111 m3 | China |
| 1970s | 176,040 m3 | 107,320 m3 | 68,720 m3 | China |
| 1980s | 176,190 m3 | 104,970 m3 | 71,220 m3 | China |
| 1990s | 689,323 m3 | 154,463 m3 | 534,859 m3 | China |
| 2000s | 1.33 million m3 | 268,231 m3 | 1.06 million m3 | China |
| 2010s | 519,572 m3 | 234,910 m3 | 284,661 m3 | China |
| 2020s | 233,605 m3 | 226,608 m3 | 6,997 m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, China or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 227,791 m3 against 215,671 m3 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between China and Switzerland?
- 12,120 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Switzerland rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
- China ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 50th 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