Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Western Africa: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity

Lao People's Democratic Republic
243,936 m3
in 2024
Western Africa
426,500 m3
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
6th
Western Africa rank
16th

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 426,500 m3 against 243,936 m3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 182,564 m3.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.7 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 21 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 13,778 m3 445,722 m3 431,944 m3 Western Africa
1970s 22,040 m3 506,870 m3 484,830 m3 Western Africa
1980s 18,910 m3 512,693 m3 493,783 m3 Western Africa
1990s 136,424 m3 810,659 m3 674,235 m3 Western Africa
2000s 114,492 m3 624,062 m3 509,570 m3 Western Africa
2010s 506,891 m3 400,898 m3 105,994 m3 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 252,559 m3 463,479 m3 210,920 m3 Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 426,500 m3 against 243,936 m3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Western Africa?
182,564 m3, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 21 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,373 data points, 1961–2024
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