Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Americas

Americas: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production was 21.13 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.13 million m3
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
2nd
of 22 groups
All-time high
25.52 million m3
in 2006
All-time low
12.60 million m3
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Americas, 1995–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1995200920241995: 12.6M m31996: 13.9M m31997: 15.3M m31998: 16.2M m31999: 18.0M m32000: 19.8M m32001: 19.0M m32002: 20.3M m32003: 22.5M m32004: 22.7M m32005: 25.2M m32006: 25.5M m32007: 25.5M m32008: 19.5M m32009: 15.0M m32010: 13.9M m32011: 14.9M m32012: 16.0M m32013: 17.8M m32014: 18.9M m32015: 19.3M m32016: 19.8M m32017: 20.6M m32018: 21.3M m32019: 22.0M m32020: 21.0M m32021: 21.7M m32022: 21.5M m32023: 20.3M m32024: 21.1M m3

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 21.13 million m3 for oriented strand board (osb) — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — production in Americas peaked at 25.52 million m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.60 million m3, in 1995.

Americas ranks 2nd of 22 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.20 million m3 12.60 million m3 17.97 million m3 5
2000s 21.50 million m3 15.00 million m3 25.52 million m3 10
2010s 18.45 million m3 13.92 million m3 22.05 million m3 10
2020s 21.14 million m3 20.34 million m3 21.70 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 14.69 million m3 compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 14.69 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Canada 7.09 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 2.15 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Germany 1.21 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oriented strand board (osb) — production in Americas?
Oriented strand board (osb) — production in Americas was 21.13 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 25.52 million m3 in 2006.
What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 12.60 million m3 in 1995.
How does Americas rank for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
Americas ranks 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is oriented strand board (osb) — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 2,163 data points, 1995–2024
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