Norway vs Switzerland: Wood residues — Import quantity
Wood residues — Import quantity over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 345,561 m3 against 266,599 m3 in Switzerland, a difference of 78,962 m3.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,183 m3 | 49,700 m3 | 15,517 m3 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 143,500 m3 | 245,610 m3 | 102,110 m3 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 192,010 m3 | 378,760 m3 | 186,750 m3 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 176,910 m3 | 353,757 m3 | 176,847 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 321,030 m3 | 250,963 m3 | 70,067 m3 | Norway |
| 2010s | 362,312 m3 | 133,784 m3 | 228,528 m3 | Norway |
| 2020s | 373,628 m3 | 211,986 m3 | 161,642 m3 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — import quantity, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 345,561 m3 against 266,599 m3 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — import quantity between Norway and Switzerland?
- 78,962 m3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for wood residues — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — 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