Viet Nam vs Western Asia: Sawnwood — Import quantity
Sawnwood — Import quantity over time
- Viet Nam
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 6.44 million m3 against 2.51 million m3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.93 million m3.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Viet Nam ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 235 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,840 m3 | 875,480 m3 | 872,640 m3 | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 16,000 m3 | 1.57 million m3 | 1.56 million m3 | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 3,560 m3 | 2.30 million m3 | 2.30 million m3 | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 22,994 m3 | 2.50 million m3 | 2.48 million m3 | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 516,252 m3 | 5.10 million m3 | 4.58 million m3 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 1.75 million m3 | 7.45 million m3 | 5.69 million m3 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 2.37 million m3 | 6.57 million m3 | 4.20 million m3 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — import quantity, Viet Nam or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 6.44 million m3 against 2.51 million m3 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — import quantity between Viet Nam and Western Asia?
- 3.93 million m3, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Western Asia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Viet Nam and Western Asia rank globally for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Viet Nam ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 235 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