Africa vs Viet Nam: Wood-based panels — Import quantity

Africa
4.63 million m3
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.61 million m3
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
17th

Wood-based panels — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 4.63 million m3 against 1.61 million m3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.01 million m3.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.9 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 33 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 113,004 m3 1,578 m3 111,426 m3 Africa
1970s 282,791 m3 200 m3 282,591 m3 Africa
1980s 449,018 m3 490 m3 448,528 m3 Africa
1990s 536,499 m3 29,937 m3 506,562 m3 Africa
2000s 1.27 million m3 317,881 m3 947,946 m3 Africa
2010s 2.71 million m3 987,312 m3 1.72 million m3 Africa
2020s 4.12 million m3 1.24 million m3 2.89 million m3 Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood-based panels — import quantity, Africa or Viet Nam?
Africa, at 4.63 million m3 against 1.61 million m3 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood-based panels — import quantity between Africa and Viet Nam?
3.01 million m3, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for wood-based panels — import quantity?
Africa ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,013 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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