Americas vs China, mainland: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production

Americas
21.23 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland
33.68 million m3
in 2024
Americas rank
4th
China, mainland rank
2nd

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production over time

  • Americas
  • China, mainland
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 33.68 million m3 against 21.23 million m3 in Americas, a difference of 12.45 million m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.6 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 4th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 5 and China, mainland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 25.55 million m3 4.42 million m3 21.13 million m3 Americas
1970s 27.31 million m3 6.21 million m3 21.10 million m3 Americas
1980s 32.54 million m3 8.72 million m3 23.83 million m3 Americas
1990s 48.15 million m3 8.46 million m3 39.69 million m3 Americas
2000s 45.94 million m3 9.87 million m3 36.07 million m3 Americas
2010s 32.41 million m3 37.23 million m3 4.82 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 24.33 million m3 37.20 million m3 12.87 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — production, Americas or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 33.68 million m3 against 21.23 million m3 in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — production between Americas and China, mainland?
12.45 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and China, mainland rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — production?
Americas ranks 4th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 12,046 data points, 1961–2024
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