Belgium vs France: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production

Belgium
416,412 m3
in 2024
France
320,280 m3
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
France rank
16th

Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 416,412 m3 against 320,280 m3 in France, a difference of 96,132 m3.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s 174,200 m3 341,886 m3 167,686 m3 France
2010s 302,250 m3 383,740 m3 81,490 m3 France
2020s 420,482 m3 345,057 m3 75,425 m3 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — production, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 416,412 m3 against 320,280 m3 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — production between Belgium and France?
96,132 m3, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
Belgium ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 2,163 data points, 1995–2024
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