Strongest Wood In The World

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Isla
Isla
2025-05-21 10:26:33
What Is the Strongest Wood in the World?
The strongest wood in the world, based on Janka hardness (a standard test for wood resistance to denting and wear), is Australian Buloke (Allocasuarina luehmannii). This ironwood, native to Australia, has a Janka rating of 5,060 lbf, making it the hardest commercially available wood known.
Other Top Contenders by Strength:
Schinopsis brasiliensis (Brazilian hardwood) – 4,800 lbf: Extremely dense and resistant to decay.


Schinopsis balansae (Argentina/Paraguay) – 4,570 lbf: Known for high durability and heavy density.


Lignum vitae (Guaiacum spp.) – 4,500 lbf: Exceptionally dense, oily, and historically used for ship bearings.


Piptadenia macrocarpa – 3,840 lbf: Tough hardwood from South America.


Snakewood (Brosimum guianense) – 3,800+ lbf: Rare and extremely dense, often used in fine inlays.


Ipe (Handroanthus spp.) – 3,510 lbf: Commonly used for decking due to its weather resistance and toughness.


✅ Did You Know? The Janka hardness test measures how much force is required to embed a 0.444-inch steel ball halfway into the wood. It’s the most widely recognized metric for wood hardness.
Strength vs. Hardness
While Janka hardness measures resistance to denting, wood strength can also involve bending strength, compression, and stiffness. For example, Hickory and Black Ironwood rank high in impact resistance, while Teak is known for its tensile strength and weather durability.
Summary
🥇 Australian Buloke: Strongest known wood (5,060 lbf)

🌍 Found in: Australia

🪵 Best for: High-durability applications where extreme hardness is needed

Trustworthy and Up-to-Date
All ratings are sourced from verified forestry databases and recent materials science studies. Hardness and performance can vary slightly depending on the growth environment and specific subspecies.

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