Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: Wood-based panels — Production
Wood-based panels — Production over time
- Caribbean
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 156,000 m3 against 149,000 m3 in Caribbean, a difference of 7,000 m3.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,283 m3 | 7,650 m3 | 10,633 m3 | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 13,640 m3 | 17,350 m3 | 3,710 m3 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 103,420 m3 | 12,700 m3 | 90,720 m3 | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 149,000 m3 | 9,500 m3 | 139,500 m3 | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 149,000 m3 | 44,600 m3 | 104,400 m3 | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 149,000 m3 | 156,000 m3 | 7,000 m3 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 149,000 m3 | 156,000 m3 | 7,000 m3 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — production, Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 156,000 m3 against 149,000 m3 in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — production between Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 7,000 m3, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for wood-based panels — production?
- Caribbean ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Production. 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