Australia and New Zealand vs Central America: Wood-based panels — Import quantity
Wood-based panels — Import quantity over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Central America
How they compare
Central America currently reports 2.29 million m3 against 1.10 million m3 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 1.19 million m3.
That makes Central America's figure about 2.1 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Central America ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Central America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Central America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,988 m3 | 17,236 m3 | 10,752 m3 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1970s | 75,706 m3 | 42,307 m3 | 33,399 m3 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 81,150 m3 | 61,454 m3 | 19,696 m3 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 204,040 m3 | 340,393 m3 | 136,353 m3 | Central America |
| 2000s | 373,919 m3 | 1.31 million m3 | 940,442 m3 | Central America |
| 2010s | 713,642 m3 | 1.52 million m3 | 803,914 m3 | Central America |
| 2020s | 1.11 million m3 | 2.17 million m3 | 1.06 million m3 | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Central America?
- Central America, at 2.29 million m3 against 1.10 million m3 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Central America?
- 1.19 million m3, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Central America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Central America rank globally for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Central America ranks 19th of 220 countries.
- 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
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