Malaysia vs Northern Africa: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity over time
- Malaysia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 346,739 m3 against 145,585 m3 in Malaysia, a difference of 201,154 m3.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.4 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,100 m3 | 49,694 m3 | 23,594 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 109,960 m3 | 170,990 m3 | 61,030 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 71,540 m3 | 259,025 m3 | 187,485 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 227,856 m3 | 423,064 m3 | 195,208 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 753,529 m3 | 746,259 m3 | 7,269 m3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 263,990 m3 | 862,182 m3 | 598,191 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 169,463 m3 | 478,094 m3 | 308,631 m3 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity, Malaysia or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 346,739 m3 against 145,585 m3 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity between Malaysia and Northern Africa?
- 201,154 m3, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Northern Africa rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, non-coniferous — 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