Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production was 575,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
575,000 m3
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
22nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
880,000 m3
in 2004
All-time low
390,000 m3
in 1998
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1995–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1995200920241995: 408.0k m31996: 420.0k m31997: 412.0k m31998: 390.0k m31999: 515.0k m32000: 700.0k m32001: 757.0k m32002: 771.0k m32003: 835.0k m32004: 880.0k m32005: 841.0k m32006: 872.0k m32007: 865.0k m32008: 709.0k m32009: 660.0k m32010: 776.0k m32011: 759.0k m32012: 788.0k m32013: 756.0k m32014: 749.0k m32015: 756.0k m32016: 684.0k m32017: 675.0k m32018: 724.0k m32019: 751.0k m32020: 656.0k m32021: 798.0k m32022: 651.0k m32023: 606.0k m32024: 575.0k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 575,000 m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 880,000 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 390,000 m3, in 1998.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22nd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1995 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1995 408,000 m3
1996 420,000 m3 +2.9%
1997 412,000 m3 -1.9%
1998 390,000 m3 -5.3%
1999 515,000 m3 +32.1%
2000 700,000 m3 +35.9%
2001 757,000 m3 +8.1%
2002 771,000 m3 +1.8%
2003 835,000 m3 +8.3%
2004 880,000 m3 +5.4%
2005 841,000 m3 -4.4%
2006 872,000 m3 +3.7%
2007 865,000 m3 -0.8%
2008 709,000 m3 -18.0%
2009 660,000 m3 -6.9%
2010 776,000 m3 +17.6%
2011 759,000 m3 -2.2%
2012 788,000 m3 +3.8%
2013 756,000 m3 -4.1%
2014 749,000 m3 -0.9%
2015 756,000 m3 +0.9%
2016 684,000 m3 -9.5%
2017 675,000 m3 -1.3%
2018 724,000 m3 +7.3%
2019 751,000 m3 +3.7%
2020 656,000 m3 -12.6%
2021 798,000 m3 +21.6%
2022 651,000 m3 -18.4%
2023 606,000 m3 -6.9%
2024 575,000 m3 -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 429,000 m3 390,000 m3 515,000 m3 5
2000s 789,000 m3 660,000 m3 880,000 m3 10
2010s 741,800 m3 675,000 m3 788,000 m3 10
2020s 657,200 m3 575,000 m3 798,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 19 France 669,110 m3 compare
  2. 20 New Zealand 617,184 m3 compare
  3. 21 Australia 590,000 m3 compare
  4. 23 Argentina 542,773 m3 compare
  5. 24 Portugal 465,000 m3 compare
  6. 25 Ireland 438,450 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 575,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 880,000 m3 in 2004.
What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 390,000 m3 in 1998.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 2,885 data points, 1995–2024
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