Ireland vs Western Africa: Wood-based panels — Export quantity
Wood-based panels — Export quantity over time
- Ireland
- Western Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 689,225 m3 against 106,651 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 582,574 m3.
That makes Ireland's figure about 6.5 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,575 m3 | 33,944 m3 | 5,370 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 49,821 m3 | 42,530 m3 | 7,291 m3 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 47,596 m3 | 22,032 m3 | 25,564 m3 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 267,869 m3 | 27,931 m3 | 239,939 m3 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 650,329 m3 | 132,734 m3 | 517,595 m3 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 663,144 m3 | 84,268 m3 | 578,876 m3 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 711,973 m3 | 88,885 m3 | 623,088 m3 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — export quantity, Ireland or Western Africa?
- Ireland, at 689,225 m3 against 106,651 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — export quantity between Ireland and Western Africa?
- 582,574 m3, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Western Africa rank globally for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 26th 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