Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Wood-based panels — Production
Wood-based panels — Production over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 170,000 m3 against 156,000 m3 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 14,000 m3.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nepal ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 248 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,000 m3 | 9,500 m3 | 4,500 m3 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 22,500 m3 | 44,600 m3 | 22,100 m3 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 30,000 m3 | 156,000 m3 | 126,000 m3 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 76,000 m3 | 156,000 m3 | 80,000 m3 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — production, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 170,000 m3 against 156,000 m3 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — production between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 14,000 m3, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for wood-based panels — production?
- Nepal ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 248 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