Türkiye vs Western Africa: Sawnwood — Import quantity
Sawnwood — Import quantity over time
- Türkiye
- Western Africa
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 949,299 m3 against 226,550 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 722,749 m3.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 4.2 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Türkiye ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 45 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 637.5 m3 | 27,294 m3 | 26,656 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 8,560 m3 | 39,670 m3 | 31,110 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 47,860 m3 | 64,454 m3 | 16,594 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 146,816 m3 | 58,079 m3 | 88,737 m3 | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 414,867 m3 | 126,611 m3 | 288,256 m3 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 950,410 m3 | 116,020 m3 | 834,390 m3 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 592,373 m3 | 290,026 m3 | 302,347 m3 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — import quantity, Türkiye or Western Africa?
- Türkiye, at 949,299 m3 against 226,550 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — import quantity between Türkiye and Western Africa?
- 722,749 m3, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Türkiye ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 45 regions.
- 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