Belgium vs South America: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production over time
- Belgium
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 595,000 m3 against 416,412 m3 in Belgium, a difference of 178,588 m3.
That makes South America's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South America ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and South America ranks 12th of 63 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174,200 m3 | 201,670 m3 | 27,470 m3 | South America |
| 2010s | 302,250 m3 | 471,636 m3 | 169,386 m3 | South America |
| 2020s | 420,482 m3 | 623,503 m3 | 203,020 m3 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — production, Belgium or South America?
- South America, at 595,000 m3 against 416,412 m3 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — production between Belgium and South America?
- 178,588 m3, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and South America rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
- Belgium ranks 14th and South America ranks 12th 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
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