Canada vs South Africa: Wood fuel, coniferous — Production

Canada
733,548 m3
in 2024
South Africa
650,000 m3
in 2024
Canada rank
41st
South Africa rank
43rd

Wood fuel, coniferous — Production over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 733,548 m3 against 650,000 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 83,548 m3.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.55 million m3 331,556 m3 2.21 million m3 Canada
1970s 1.23 million m3 696,800 m3 531,300 m3 Canada
1980s 1.62 million m3 960,000 m3 658,200 m3 Canada
1990s 1.03 million m3 1.06 million m3 30,600 m3 South Africa
2000s 548,500 m3 0 m3 548,500 m3 Canada
2010s 837,707 m3 15,687 m3 822,020 m3 Canada
2020s 688,068 m3 560,000 m3 128,068 m3 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, coniferous — production, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 733,548 m3 against 650,000 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood fuel, coniferous — production between Canada and South Africa?
83,548 m3, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel, coniferous — production?
Canada ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 11,121 data points, 1961–2024
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