Latvia vs South America: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production

Latvia
669,522 m3
in 2024
South America
595,000 m3
in 2024
Latvia rank
10th
South America rank
12th

Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production over time

  • Latvia
  • South America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199520092024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 669,522 m3 against 595,000 m3 in South America, a difference of 74,522 m3.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South America ahead.

Latvia ranks 10th and South America ranks 12th of 68 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South America Difference Ahead
1990s 0 m3 0 m3 0 m3 —
2000s 61,929 m3 201,670 m3 139,741 m3 South America
2010s 555,166 m3 471,636 m3 83,530 m3 Latvia
2020s 669,522 m3 623,503 m3 46,019 m3 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — production, Latvia or South America?
Latvia, at 669,522 m3 against 595,000 m3 in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — production between Latvia and South America?
74,522 m3, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Latvia and South America rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
Latvia ranks 10th and South America ranks 12th of 68 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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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
90 places, 2,309 data points, 1995–2024
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