Fibreboard — Production in Germany

Germany: Fibreboard — Production was 3.93 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.93 million m3
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
11th
of 107 countries
All-time high
5.49 million m3
in 2017
All-time low
268,800 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibreboard — Production in Germany, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, fibreboard — production in Germany stood at 3.93 million m3.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibreboard — production in Germany peaked at 5.49 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 268,800 m3, in 1961.

That places Germany 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fibreboard — Production in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Fibreboard — Production in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 268,800 m3 —
1962 293,700 m3 +9.3%
1963 292,200 m3 -0.5%
1964 338,300 m3 +15.8%
1965 341,900 m3 +1.1%
1966 473,000 m3 +38.3%
1967 439,000 m3 -7.2%
1968 446,000 m3 +1.6%
1969 464,000 m3 +4.0%
1970 468,000 m3 +0.9%
1971 454,000 m3 -3.0%
1972 472,800 m3 +4.1%
1973 507,000 m3 +7.2%
1974 499,800 m3 -1.4%
1975 496,400 m3 -0.7%
1976 528,000 m3 +6.4%
1977 569,000 m3 +7.8%
1978 605,000 m3 +6.3%
1979 584,000 m3 -3.5%
1980 560,000 m3 -4.1%
1981 519,000 m3 -7.3%
1982 507,000 m3 -2.3%
1983 545,000 m3 +7.5%
1984 533,000 m3 -2.2%
1985 537,000 m3 +0.8%
1986 526,000 m3 -2.0%
1987 516,000 m3 -1.9%
1988 580,000 m3 +12.4%
1989 680,000 m3 +17.2%
1990 753,000 m3 +10.7%
1991 576,000 m3 -23.5%
1992 588,000 m3 +2.1%
1993 684,000 m3 +16.3%
1994 854,000 m3 +24.9%
1995 854,000 m3 +0.0%
1996 900,000 m3 +5.4%
1997 1.90 million m3 +110.6%
1998 2.28 million m3 +20.3%
1999 2.37 million m3 +3.8%
2000 2.51 million m3 +6.0%
2001 2.90 million m3 +15.6%
2002 3.81 million m3 +31.5%
2003 4.07 million m3 +6.8%
2004 3.45 million m3 -15.2%
2005 4.27 million m3 +23.8%
2006 4.63 million m3 +8.3%
2007 4.73 million m3 +2.1%
2008 4.28 million m3 -9.5%
2009 5.13 million m3 +19.9%
2010 5.15 million m3 +0.4%
2011 5.09 million m3 -1.3%
2012 5.25 million m3 +3.2%
2013 5.13 million m3 -2.3%
2014 5.08 million m3 -0.9%
2015 4.90 million m3 -3.5%
2016 5.27 million m3 +7.5%
2017 5.49 million m3 +4.3%
2018 5.35 million m3 -2.6%
2019 5.06 million m3 -5.4%
2020 5.16 million m3 +1.9%
2021 4.93 million m3 -4.3%
2022 5.19 million m3 +5.3%
2023 4.01 million m3 -22.7%
2024 3.93 million m3 -2.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 3.93 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 147,000 m3, 26.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 3.93 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45,402 m3, 86.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fibreboard — Production in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +110.6% 900,000 m3 1.90 million m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 372,989 m3 268,800 m3 473,000 m3 9
1970s 518,400 m3 454,000 m3 605,000 m3 10
1980s 550,300 m3 507,000 m3 680,000 m3 10
1990s 1.18 million m3 576,000 m3 2.37 million m3 10
2000s 3.98 million m3 2.51 million m3 5.13 million m3 10
2010s 5.18 million m3 4.90 million m3 5.49 million m3 10
2020s 4.65 million m3 3.93 million m3 5.19 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Poland 4.37 million m3 compare
  2. 9 USSR 4.14 million m3 compare
  3. 10 India 3.99 million m3 compare
  4. 12 Russian Federation 3.91 million m3 compare
  5. 12 Russia 3.91 million m3 compare
  6. 14 Belarus 1.91 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibreboard — production in Germany?
Fibreboard — production in Germany was 3.93 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibreboard — production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 5.49 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest fibreboard — production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 268,800 m3 in 1961.
How does Germany rank for fibreboard — production?
Germany ranks 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is fibreboard — production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Fibreboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,341 data points, 1961–2024
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