Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Belgium
Belgium: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production was 416,412 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oriented strand board (osb) — production in Belgium is 416,412 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — production in Belgium peaked at 452,622 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 17th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 40,000 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 150,000 m3 | +275.0% |
| 2003 | 150,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 177,000 m3 | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 250,000 m3 | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 225,000 m3 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 246,124 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 240,747 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 240,747 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 240,747 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 320,000 m3 | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 320,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 350,000 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 350,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 350,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 364,140 m3 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 400,554 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 452,622 m3 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 416,412 m3 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 416,412 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 416,412 m3 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +275.0% | 40,000 m3 | 150,000 m3 |
| 2005 | +41.2% | 177,000 m3 | 250,000 m3 |
| 2014 | +32.9% | 240,747 m3 | 320,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174,200 m3 | 0 m3 | 250,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,250 m3 | 240,747 m3 | 364,140 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 420,482 m3 | 400,554 m3 | 452,622 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % 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 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — production in Belgium?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — production in Belgium was 416,412 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 452,622 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — production rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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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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