Switzerland vs Western Asia: Wood residues — Import quantity
Wood residues — Import quantity over time
- Switzerland
- Western Asia
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 266,599 m3 against 98,978 m3 in Western Asia, a difference of 167,621 m3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.7 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356,446 m3 | 14,081 m3 | 342,365 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 250,963 m3 | 94,930 m3 | 156,033 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 133,784 m3 | 32,181 m3 | 101,603 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 211,986 m3 | 77,440 m3 | 134,546 m3 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — import quantity, Switzerland or Western Asia?
- Switzerland, at 266,599 m3 against 98,978 m3 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — import quantity between Switzerland and Western Asia?
- 167,621 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Western Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Western Asia rank globally for wood residues — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 187 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