Cameroon vs Western Africa: Sawnwood — Export value

Cameroon
499,988 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Africa
171,045 1000 USD
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Western Africa rank
21st

Sawnwood — Export value over time

  • Cameroon
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 499,988 1000 USD against 171,045 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 328,943 1000 USD.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.9 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,759 1000 USD 29,780 1000 USD 28,021 1000 USD Western Africa
1970s 11,110 1000 USD 67,050 1000 USD 55,940 1000 USD Western Africa
1980s 17,865 1000 USD 114,572 1000 USD 96,707 1000 USD Western Africa
1990s 106,963 1000 USD 326,686 1000 USD 219,723 1000 USD Western Africa
2000s 324,448 1000 USD 290,195 1000 USD 34,254 1000 USD Cameroon
2010s 464,493 1000 USD 234,672 1000 USD 229,821 1000 USD Cameroon
2020s 518,205 1000 USD 197,260 1000 USD 320,946 1000 USD Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — export value, Cameroon or Western Africa?
Cameroon, at 499,988 1000 USD against 171,045 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — export value between Cameroon and Western Africa?
328,943 1000 USD, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood — export value?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sawnwood — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,782 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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