Melanesia vs Northern Africa: Veneer sheets — Production
Veneer sheets — Production over time
- Melanesia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 137,000 m3 against 24,899 m3 in Northern Africa, a difference of 112,101 m3.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 5.5 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 25th of 45 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 4 and Northern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,267 m3 | 1,144 m3 | 122.22 m3 | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 10,060 m3 | 20,920 m3 | 10,860 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 24,190 m3 | 38,490 m3 | 14,300 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 21,039 m3 | 39,620 m3 | 18,581 m3 | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 81,885 m3 | 21,600 m3 | 60,285 m3 | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 88,420 m3 | 18,950 m3 | 69,470 m3 | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 133,000 m3 | 21,911 m3 | 111,089 m3 | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher veneer sheets — production, Melanesia or Northern Africa?
- Melanesia, at 137,000 m3 against 24,899 m3 in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in veneer sheets — production between Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 112,101 m3, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Northern Africa rank globally for veneer sheets — production?
- Melanesia ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 25th of 45 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Veneer sheets — 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