Canada vs World: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production

Canada
7.09 million m3
in 2024
World
46.56 million m3
in 2024
Canada rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production over time

  • Canada
  • World
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199520092024

How they compare

World currently reports 46.56 million m3 against 7.09 million m3 in Canada, a difference of 39.47 million m3.

That makes World's figure about 6.6 times Canada's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 63 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada World Difference Ahead
1990s 5.60 million m3 15.96 million m3 10.36 million m3 World
2000s 8.18 million m3 24.43 million m3 16.26 million m3 World
2010s 6.49 million m3 26.50 million m3 20.01 million m3 World
2020s 7.01 million m3 40.06 million m3 33.05 million m3 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — production, Canada or World?
World, at 46.56 million m3 against 7.09 million m3 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — production between Canada and World?
39.47 million m3, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and World?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Canada and World rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
Canada ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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
Last refreshed

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