Hardboard — Production in United States

United States: Hardboard — Production was 211,730 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
211,730 m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 96 countries
All-time high
1.56 million m3
in 1996
All-time low
124,000 m3
in 2011
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Hardboard — Production in United States, 1995–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200920241995: 1.5M m31996: 1.6M m31997: 1.3M m31998: 1.3M m31999: 1.2M m32000: 1.2M m32001: 980.0k m32002: 861.1k m32003: 1.3M m32004: 1.1M m32005: 1.3M m32006: 1.3M m32007: 977.0k m32008: 860.0k m32009: 728.2k m32010: 802.0k m32011: 124.0k m32012: 377.0k m32013: 377.0k m32014: 390.0k m32015: 390.0k m32016: 390.0k m32017: 343.7k m32018: 316.0k m32019: 282.3k m32020: 211.7k m32021: 211.7k m32022: 211.7k m32023: 211.7k m32024: 211.7k m3

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

Analysis

United States recorded 211,730 m3 for hardboard — production in 2024.

The figure is down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hardboard — production in United States peaked at 1.56 million m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 124,000 m3, in 2011.

That places United States 7th out of 96 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.

Hardboard — Production in United States, year by year

Annual values for Hardboard — Production in United States, 1995 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1995 1.45 million m3
1996 1.56 million m3 +7.2%
1997 1.33 million m3 -14.8%
1998 1.27 million m3 -4.4%
1999 1.23 million m3 -3.5%
2000 1.24 million m3 +1.1%
2001 980,017 m3 -20.8%
2002 861,053 m3 -12.1%
2003 1.26 million m3 +46.8%
2004 1.14 million m3 -9.5%
2005 1.28 million m3 +12.0%
2006 1.28 million m3 +0.0%
2007 977,000 m3 -23.8%
2008 860,000 m3 -12.0%
2009 728,233 m3 -15.3%
2010 802,000 m3 +10.1%
2011 124,000 m3 -84.5%
2012 377,000 m3 +204.0%
2013 377,000 m3 +0.0%
2014 390,000 m3 +3.4%
2015 390,000 m3 +0.0%
2016 390,000 m3 +0.0%
2017 343,700 m3 -11.9%
2018 316,000 m3 -8.1%
2019 282,255 m3 -10.7%
2020 211,738 m3 -25.0%
2021 211,738 m3 +0.0%
2022 211,738 m3 +0.0%
2023 211,730 m3 -0.0%
2024 211,730 m3 +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hardboard — Production in United States 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
2012 +204.0% 124,000 m3 377,000 m3
2011 -84.5% 802,000 m3 124,000 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.37 million m3 1.23 million m3 1.56 million m3 5
2000s 1.06 million m3 728,233 m3 1.28 million m3 10
2010s 379,196 m3 124,000 m3 802,000 m3 10
2020s 211,735 m3 211,730 m3 211,738 m3 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 6 Thailand 260,000 m3 compare
  2. 8 France 148,008 m3 compare
  3. 9 Bulgaria 113,030 m3 compare
  4. 10 Malaysia 100,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hardboard — production in United States?
Hardboard — production in United States was 211,730 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hardboard — production recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 million m3 in 1996.
What is the lowest hardboard — production recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 124,000 m3 in 2011.
How does United States rank for hardboard — production?
United States ranks 7th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is hardboard — production rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hardboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hardboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 3,494 data points, 1995–2024
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