Fibreboard — Production in France
France: Fibreboard — Production was 874,118 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Production in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
France recorded 874,118 m3 for fibreboard — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — production in France peaked at 1.41 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 131,000 m3, in 1961.
France ranks 23rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Production in France, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 131,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 147,500 m3 | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 165,200 m3 | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 184,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 189,000 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 317,800 m3 | +68.1% |
| 1967 | 337,300 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 341,200 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 371,800 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 364,400 m3 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 374,200 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 402,400 m3 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 373,400 m3 | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 358,000 m3 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 241,000 m3 | -32.7% |
| 1976 | 312,000 m3 | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 243,000 m3 | -22.1% |
| 1978 | 296,000 m3 | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 287,000 m3 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 266,000 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 257,000 m3 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 202,000 m3 | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 213,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 195,000 m3 | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 195,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 199,000 m3 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 223,000 m3 | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 270,000 m3 | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 270,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 275,000 m3 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 290,000 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 425,000 m3 | +46.6% |
| 1993 | 450,000 m3 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 483,000 m3 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 477,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 512,000 m3 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 540,000 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 801,221 m3 | +48.4% |
| 1999 | 866,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 million m3 | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 994,000 m3 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million m3 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million m3 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million m3 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.31 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.39 million m3 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.41 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million m3 | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 960,000 m3 | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million m3 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million m3 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million m3 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million m3 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.29 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million m3 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million m3 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million m3 | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million m3 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 842,409 m3 | -31.9% |
| 2024 | 874,118 m3 | +3.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 874,118 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 147,000 m3, 5.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- France's 874,118 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45,402 m3, 19.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Production in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +68.1% | 189,000 m3 | 317,800 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242,756 m3 | 131,000 m3 | 371,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 325,140 m3 | 241,000 m3 | 402,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 229,000 m3 | 195,000 m3 | 270,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 511,922 m3 | 275,000 m3 | 866,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 million m3 | 960,000 m3 | 1.41 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 1.29 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million m3 | 842,409 m3 | 1.33 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — production in France?
- Fibreboard — production in France was 874,118 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does France rank for fibreboard — production?
- France ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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