Cameroon vs Western Africa: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production over time
- Cameroon
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 3.23 million m3 against 1.35 million m3 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.88 million m3.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,478 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 1.07 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 276,900 m3 | 2.16 million m3 | 1.89 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 484,400 m3 | 4.25 million m3 | 3.76 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 606,600 m3 | 3.78 million m3 | 3.17 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 772,040 m3 | 3.25 million m3 | 2.48 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 1.03 million m3 | 3.88 million m3 | 2.85 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.29 million m3 | 3.67 million m3 | 2.38 million m3 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — production, Cameroon or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 3.23 million m3 against 1.35 million m3 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — production between Cameroon and Western Africa?
- 1.88 million m3, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Western Africa rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — production?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.
- 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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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