Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Melanesia: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production

Lao People's Democratic Republic
400,000 m3
in 2024
Melanesia
452,300 m3
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th
Melanesia rank
7th

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 452,300 m3 against 400,000 m3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 52,300 m3.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 7th of 21 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Melanesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 26,111 m3 95,633 m3 69,522 m3 Melanesia
1970s 53,300 m3 186,260 m3 132,960 m3 Melanesia
1980s 33,200 m3 173,970 m3 140,770 m3 Melanesia
1990s 239,700 m3 209,050 m3 30,650 m3 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 166,300 m3 136,600 m3 29,700 m3 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 605,000 m3 203,514 m3 401,486 m3 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 356,000 m3 447,700 m3 91,700 m3 Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — production, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 452,300 m3 against 400,000 m3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — production between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia?
52,300 m3, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — production?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 7th of 21 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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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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