Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in France
France: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value was 296,534 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in France, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
France recorded 296,534 1000 USD for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in France peaked at 327,401 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,002 1000 USD, in 1996.
That places France 4th out of 217 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.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in France, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,958 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 20,002 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 32,233 1000 USD | +61.1% |
| 1998 | 40,292 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 50,168 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 49,999 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 45,917 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 50,300 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 58,570 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 71,084 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 64,274 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 148,348 1000 USD | +130.8% |
| 2007 | 174,920 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 266,472 1000 USD | +52.3% |
| 2009 | 248,181 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 246,013 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 299,924 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 275,605 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 265,141 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 275,299 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 221,407 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 231,166 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 238,433 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 250,460 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 279,956 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 314,841 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 321,761 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 314,030 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 327,401 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 296,534 1000 USD | -9.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 296,534 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,206 1000 USD, 12.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 296,534 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,169 1000 USD, 7.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +130.8% | 64,274 1000 USD | 148,348 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,731 1000 USD | 20,002 1000 USD | 50,168 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 117,806 1000 USD | 45,917 1000 USD | 266,472 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 258,340 1000 USD | 221,407 1000 USD | 299,924 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 314,913 1000 USD | 296,534 1000 USD | 327,401 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 United States 1.48 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 402,983 1000 USD compare
- 2 United Kingdom 402,983 1000 USD compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 283,593 1000 USD compare
- 6 Mexico 282,984 1000 USD compare
- 7 Saudi Arabia 281,769 1000 USD compare
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 medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in France?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in France was 296,534 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 327,401 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,002 1000 USD in 1996.
- How does France rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value?
- France ranks 4th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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