Portugal vs South Africa: Wood residues — Production
Wood residues — Production over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 729,961 m3 against 654,716 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 75,245 m3.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 88 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 million m3 | 1.23 million m3 | 56,833 m3 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.07 million m3 | 460,186 m3 | 612,504 m3 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.69 million m3 | 457,896 m3 | 1.23 million m3 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 793,992 m3 | 654,716 m3 | 139,276 m3 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — production, Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 729,961 m3 against 654,716 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — production between Portugal and South Africa?
- 75,245 m3, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for wood residues — production?
- Portugal ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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