Chile vs Southern Africa: Wood-based panels — Export quantity
Wood-based panels — Export quantity over time
- Chile
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.37 million m3 against 355,898 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.02 million m3.
That makes Chile's figure about 3.9 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Chile ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 854.29 m3 | 62,743 m3 | 61,889 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 7,793 m3 | 76,326 m3 | 68,533 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 47,130 m3 | 73,150 m3 | 26,020 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 247,034 m3 | 43,752 m3 | 203,282 m3 | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.07 million m3 | 61,789 m3 | 1.01 million m3 | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.38 million m3 | 181,172 m3 | 1.20 million m3 | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.35 million m3 | 305,932 m3 | 1.04 million m3 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — export quantity, Chile or Southern Africa?
- Chile, at 1.37 million m3 against 355,898 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — export quantity between Chile and Southern Africa?
- 1.02 million m3, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Southern Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Southern Africa rank globally for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Chile ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Export 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