Middle Africa vs New Zealand: Sawnwood — Export quantity

Middle Africa
2.73 million m3
in 2024
New Zealand
1.67 million m3
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
8th
New Zealand rank
17th

Sawnwood — Export quantity over time

  • Middle Africa
  • New Zealand
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 2.73 million m3 against 1.67 million m3 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.07 million m3.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.6 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle Africa ahead.

Middle Africa ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 45 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 126,467 m3 114,867 m3 11,600 m3 Middle Africa
1970s 213,410 m3 291,220 m3 77,810 m3 New Zealand
1980s 190,263 m3 465,970 m3 275,707 m3 New Zealand
1990s 397,889 m3 1.01 million m3 610,595 m3 New Zealand
2000s 994,754 m3 1.76 million m3 766,143 m3 New Zealand
2010s 1.58 million m3 1.89 million m3 310,537 m3 New Zealand
2020s 2.59 million m3 1.53 million m3 1.06 million m3 Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, Middle Africa or New Zealand?
Middle Africa, at 2.73 million m3 against 1.67 million m3 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between Middle Africa and New Zealand?
1.07 million m3, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and New Zealand rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
Middle Africa ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 45 regions.
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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Indicator
Sawnwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,785 data points, 1961–2024
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