Malaysia vs Western Africa: Sawnwood — Export value
Sawnwood — Export value over time
- Malaysia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 452,410 1000 USD against 171,045 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 281,365 1000 USD.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 234 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,949 1000 USD | 29,780 1000 USD | 3,169 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 253,694 1000 USD | 67,050 1000 USD | 186,643 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 605,241 1000 USD | 114,572 1000 USD | 490,669 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 326,686 1000 USD | 891,447 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 818,262 1000 USD | 290,195 1000 USD | 528,068 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 825,303 1000 USD | 234,672 1000 USD | 590,630 1000 USD | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 551,975 1000 USD | 197,260 1000 USD | 354,715 1000 USD | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export value, Malaysia or Western Africa?
- Malaysia, at 452,410 1000 USD against 171,045 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export value between Malaysia and Western Africa?
- 281,365 1000 USD, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood — export value?
- Malaysia ranks 20th 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
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