Switzerland vs Western Africa: Wood residues β€” Export quantity

Switzerland
27,023 m3
in 2024
Western Africa
1,307 m3
in 2024
Switzerland rank
23rd
Western Africa rank
20th

Wood residues β€” Export quantity over time

  • Switzerland
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 27,023 m3 against 1,307 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 25,716 m3.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 20.7 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 20th of 154 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 130,488 m3 205.14 m3 130,283 m3 Switzerland
2000s 582,899 m3 290.3 m3 582,608 m3 Switzerland
2010s 198,878 m3 3,810 m3 195,068 m3 Switzerland
2020s 36,252 m3 20,394 m3 15,858 m3 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues β€” export quantity, Switzerland or Western Africa?
Switzerland, at 27,023 m3 against 1,307 m3 in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood residues β€” export quantity between Switzerland and Western Africa?
25,716 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Western Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Western Africa rank globally for wood residues β€” export quantity?
Switzerland ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 20th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues β€” Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues β€” Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 6,053 data points, 1961–2024
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