Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity by country
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...
Countries reporting
190
Highest
672,344 m3
Germany
Lowest
0 m3
Yemen
Median
346 m3
Years covered
30
1995–2024
Data points
4,524
What the numbers show
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity is currently reported for 190 countries. The highest value is 672,344 m3 in Germany; the lowest is 0 m3 in Yemen.
The median across all reporting countries is 346 m3, and the mean is 29,024 m3.
Over the past decade 98 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Democratic Republic of the Congo (up 32,800.0%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 100.0%).
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 672,344 m3 | 2024 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 2 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 406,000 m3 | 2024 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 3 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 381,000 m3 | 2024 | up 726.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Poland | 259,300 m3 | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 5 | France | 245,183 m3 | 2024 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Belgium | 243,346 m3 | 2024 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 7 | China | 239,086 m3 | 2024 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 8 | China, mainland | 223,076 m3 | 2024 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Italy | 220,806 m3 | 2024 | up 65.8% | rising |
| 10 | Romania | 178,216 m3 | 2024 | up 742.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Japan | 161,612 m3 | 2024 | down 40.1% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 142,848 m3 | 2024 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 13 | Türkiye | 118,771 m3 | 2024 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Czechia | 116,000 m3 | 2024 | down 19.4% | rising |
| 15 | Sweden | 100,365 m3 | 2024 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 16 | Switzerland | 89,805 m3 | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 17 | Lithuania | 88,500 m3 | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Mongolia | 83,153 m3 | 2024 | up 196.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Canada | 82,054 m3 | 2024 | down 38.8% | rising |
| 20 | Kyrgyzstan | 81,703 m3 | 2024 | up 356.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Norway | 78,967 m3 | 2024 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 22 | Peru | 72,258 m3 | 2024 | up 634.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Portugal | 66,283 m3 | 2024 | up 447.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Hungary | 61,878 m3 | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 25 | Mexico | 61,724 m3 | 2024 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 26 | Croatia | 58,833 m3 | 2024 | up 265.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 57,511 m3 | 2024 | down 47.2% | rising |
| 28 | Chile | 56,700 m3 | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Serbia | 55,000 m3 | 2024 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 30 | Slovakia | 53,944 m3 | 2024 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Spain | 51,556 m3 | 2024 | up 408.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Finland | 51,332 m3 | 2024 | up 224.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Denmark | 49,031 m3 | 2024 | up 91.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Estonia | 43,834 m3 | 2024 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 39,289 m3 | 2024 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Argentina | 36,778 m3 | 2024 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovenia | 35,502 m3 | 2024 | up 150.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Viet Nam | 33,536 m3 | 2024 | up 14,804.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Greece | 30,680 m3 | 2024 | up 237.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Republic of Moldova | 25,382 m3 | 2024 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Philippines | 23,877 m3 | 2024 | down 35.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Australia and New Zealand | 23,780 m3 | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 43 | Georgia | 22,848 m3 | 2024 | up 1,328.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 22,689 m3 | 2024 | up 4,025.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Australia | 20,780 m3 | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19,283 m3 | 2024 | up 382.1% | volatile |
| 47 | China, Taiwan Province of | 15,968 m3 | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 48 | Latvia | 15,888 m3 | 2024 | up 78.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Ireland | 15,735 m3 | 2024 | up 192.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Israel | 15,000 m3 | 2024 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Cyprus | 13,797 m3 | 2024 | up 91.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Luxembourg | 10,861 m3 | 2024 | down 40.9% | rising |
| 53 | Thailand | 9,279 m3 | 2024 | up 363.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Bulgaria | 8,739 m3 | 2024 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Uruguay | 8,000 m3 | 2024 | down 15.3% | rising |
| 56 | Ukraine | 7,240 m3 | 2024 | down 94.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Azerbaijan | 7,062 m3 | 2024 | up 76.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Morocco | 6,690 m3 | 2024 | up 1,216.9% | volatile |
| 59 | Armenia | 6,092 m3 | 2024 | up 3,193.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Cambodia | 5,522 m3 | 2024 | up 1,315.9% | volatile |
| 61 | North Macedonia | 5,333 m3 | 2024 | up 63.4% | volatile |
| 62 | India | 4,881 m3 | 2024 | up 501.9% | volatile |
| 63 | United Arab Emirates | 4,606 m3 | 2024 | up 66.8% | rising |
| 64 | Montenegro | 4,500 m3 | 2024 | up 254.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Ecuador | 4,379 m3 | 2024 | up 172.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Malaysia | 4,055 m3 | 2024 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Colombia | 4,024 m3 | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Jordan | 3,864 m3 | 2024 | up 14,211.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Singapore | 3,591 m3 | 2024 | up 847.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Iceland | 3,185 m3 | 2024 | up 633.9% | volatile |
| 71 | New Zealand | 3,000 m3 | 2024 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Albania | 2,878 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Tajikistan | 2,842 m3 | 2024 | up 1,321.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 2,807 m3 | 2024 | up 1,120.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Tunisia | 1,979 m3 | 2024 | up 253.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Guatemala | 1,971 m3 | 2024 | up 1,613.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Russian Federation | 1,610 m3 | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Iraq | 1,523 m3 | 2024 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Caribbean | 1,501 m3 | 2024 | up 92.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Melanesia | 1,458 m3 | 2024 | up 219.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Paraguay | 1,430 m3 | 2024 | up 2,703.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Belize | 1,408 m3 | 2024 | up 149.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,334 m3 | 2024 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Faroe Islands | 1,072 m3 | 2024 | down 60.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Malawi | 708 m3 | 2024 | up 2,341.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Brazil | 703 m3 | 2024 | up 375.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Fiji | 692 m3 | 2024 | up 1,341.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 658 m3 | 2024 | up 32,800.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Qatar | 636 m3 | 2024 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Kenya | 612 m3 | 2024 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Libya | 581 m3 | 2024 | up 157.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Indonesia | 503 m3 | 2024 | up 1,223.7% | volatile |
| 93 | United Republic of Tanzania | 384 m3 | 2024 | up 624.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Algeria | 356 m3 | 2024 | down 60.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Mozambique | 353 m3 | 2024 | up 132.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Polynesia | 339 m3 | 2024 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Guinea | 327 m3 | 2024 | up 10,800.0% | volatile |
| 98 | French Polynesia | 323 m3 | 2024 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Honduras | 319 m3 | 2024 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Papua New Guinea | 319 m3 | 2024 | up 3,887.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Lebanon | 312 m3 | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 102 | New Caledonia | 285 m3 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Turkmenistan | 285 m3 | 2024 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Oman | 271 m3 | 2024 | up 2,911.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Dominican Republic | 265 m3 | 2024 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Saudi Arabia | 265 m3 | 2024 | down 85.0% | falling |
| 107 | Botswana | 249 m3 | 2024 | up 104.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 243 m3 | 2024 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Namibia | 196 m3 | 2024 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Malta | 194 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Ethiopia | 183 m3 | 2024 | up 15.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Bahrain | 178 m3 | 2024 | up 114.5% | volatile |
| 113 | Panama | 164 m3 | 2024 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 139 m3 | 2024 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Timor-Leste | 134 m3 | 2024 | up 737.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 130 m3 | 2024 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Nicaragua | 121 m3 | 2023 | up 70.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 107 m3 | 2024 | up 10,600.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Egypt | 88 m3 | 2024 | up 66.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Solomon Islands | 88 m3 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 121 | Palestine | 78 m3 | 2024 | down 44.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Maldives | 77 m3 | 2024 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Kuwait | 75 m3 | 2024 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Bahamas | 74 m3 | 2024 | up 48.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Vanuatu | 74 m3 | 2024 | up 7,300.0% | volatile |
| 126 | El Salvador | 69 m3 | 2024 | up 109.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Guyana | 66 m3 | 2024 | up 187.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 57 m3 | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Burundi | 47 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 43 m3 | 2024 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 131 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 42 m3 | 2024 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Ghana | 32 m3 | 2024 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Equatorial Guinea | 32 m3 | 2024 | up 966.7% | volatile |
| 134 | Pakistan | 30 m3 | 2024 | up 130.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Angola | 26 m3 | 2024 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Sudan | 26 m3 | 2024 | up 550.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Zimbabwe | 26 m3 | 2024 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Mauritius | 25 m3 | 2024 | up 31.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Guinea-Bissau | 24 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Senegal | 24 m3 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Eswatini | 22 m3 | 2024 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Jamaica | 21 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Greenland | 19 m3 | 2024 | up 375.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Zambia | 18 m3 | 2024 | up 157.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16 m3 | 2024 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Sudan (former) | 15 m3 | 2010 | down 57.1% | flat |
| 147 | Rwanda | 13 m3 | 2024 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 148 | Haiti | 12 m3 | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 12 m3 | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Tonga | 11 m3 | 2024 | up 57.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Antigua and Barbuda | 9 m3 | 2024 | up 28.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Nigeria | 9 m3 | 2024 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Sri Lanka | 8 m3 | 2024 | down 69.2% | volatile |
| 153 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8 m3 | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8 m3 | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 156 | Sierra Leone | 7 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 7 m3 | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 158 | Cameroon | 6 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 159 | Lesotho | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 159 | Mauritania | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Niger | 5 m3 | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Cabo Verde | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 163 | Cuba | 4 m3 | 2024 | down 92.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4 m3 | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Congo | 3 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 165 | Liberia | 3 m3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Togo | 3 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 168 | Benin | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Bangladesh | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Barbados | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Djibouti | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 168 | Dominica | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Gabon | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Mali | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 168 | Myanmar | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 168 | Nepal | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Uganda | 1 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 168 | Brunei Darussalam | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Afghanistan | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Burkina Faso | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Belarus | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Bhutan | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Eritrea | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 179 | Gambia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 179 | Somalia | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Suriname | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Seychelles | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Samoa | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Yemen | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 11.28 million m3
- Americas 6.34 million m3
- Northern America 6.08 million m3
- United States of America 6.00 million m3
- Europe 3.90 million m3
- Western Europe 1.79 million m3
- Asia 969,542 m3
- Northern Europe 853,909 m3
- Eastern Europe 712,309 m3
- Southern Europe 551,260 m3
- Eastern Asia 541,605 m3
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 278,010 m3
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