India vs Western Africa: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity over time
- India
- Western Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 216,736 m3 against 7,944 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 208,792 m3.
That makes India's figure about 27.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Western Africa ahead.
India ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 766.67 m3 | 584 m3 | 182.67 m3 | India |
| 2000s | 529.4 m3 | 530.2 m3 | 0.8 m3 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 259,656 m3 | 3,315 m3 | 256,342 m3 | India |
| 2020s | 54,942 m3 | 8,692 m3 | 46,250 m3 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood chips and particles — import quantity, India or Western Africa?
- India, at 216,736 m3 against 7,944 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood chips and particles — import quantity between India and Western Africa?
- 208,792 m3, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do India and Western Africa rank globally for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- India ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — 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