China, Taiwan Province of vs South America: Sawnwood — Import quantity
Sawnwood — Import quantity over time
- China, Taiwan Province of
- South America
How they compare
China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 1.10 million m3 against 248,175 m3 in South America, a difference of 849,915 m3.
That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 4.4 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th and South America ranks 25th of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, Taiwan Province of averaged higher in 4 and South America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Taiwan Province of | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,900 m3 | 871,906 m3 | 869,006 m3 | South America |
| 1970s | 30,240 m3 | 927,446 m3 | 897,206 m3 | South America |
| 1980s | 640,280 m3 | 780,666 m3 | 140,386 m3 | South America |
| 1990s | 1.37 million m3 | 572,755 m3 | 797,871 m3 | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2000s | 1.07 million m3 | 373,090 m3 | 692,342 m3 | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2010s | 1.21 million m3 | 282,098 m3 | 929,246 m3 | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2020s | 1.27 million m3 | 292,468 m3 | 974,118 m3 | China, Taiwan Province of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — import quantity, China, Taiwan Province of or South America?
- China, Taiwan Province of, at 1.10 million m3 against 248,175 m3 in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — import quantity between China, Taiwan Province of and South America?
- 849,915 m3, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, Taiwan Province of and South America rank globally for sawnwood — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th and South America ranks 25th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Import 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