Republic of Korea vs Western Europe: Wood-based panels — Import quantity
Wood-based panels — Import quantity over time
- Republic of Korea
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 12.74 million m3 against 3.02 million m3 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 9.72 million m3.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 4.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 6th of 220 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 930.25 m3 | 1.45 million m3 | 1.45 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 1,260 m3 | 3.37 million m3 | 3.37 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 176,160 m3 | 5.12 million m3 | 4.95 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 1.44 million m3 | 7.57 million m3 | 6.13 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 2.41 million m3 | 10.59 million m3 | 8.18 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 2.64 million m3 | 12.61 million m3 | 9.97 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 2.89 million m3 | 13.43 million m3 | 10.54 million m3 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — import quantity, Republic of Korea or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 12.74 million m3 against 3.02 million m3 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — import quantity between Republic of Korea and Western Europe?
- 9.72 million m3, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Western Europe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Western Europe rank globally for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 6th 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