Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in Canada

Canada: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production was 7.09 million m3 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7.09 million m3
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
3rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
10.36 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
3.69 million m3
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

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

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1995200920241995: 3.7M m31996: 4.7M m31997: 5.7M m31998: 6.3M m31999: 7.7M m32000: 7.8M m32001: 7.9M m32002: 8.4M m32003: 8.8M m32004: 8.3M m32005: 9.8M m32006: 10.1M m32007: 10.4M m32008: 6.2M m32009: 4.0M m32010: 4.4M m32011: 5.3M m32012: 5.7M m32013: 6.3M m32014: 6.9M m32015: 7.1M m32016: 7.0M m32017: 7.2M m32018: 7.4M m32019: 7.6M m32020: 6.6M m32021: 7.2M m32022: 7.3M m32023: 6.8M m32024: 7.1M m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, oriented strand board (osb) — production in Canada stood at 7.09 million m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — production in Canada peaked at 10.36 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.69 million m3, in 1995.

That places Canada 3rd out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.60 million m3 3.69 million m3 7.69 million m3 5
2000s 8.18 million m3 3.97 million m3 10.36 million m3 10
2010s 6.49 million m3 4.42 million m3 7.63 million m3 10
2020s 7.01 million m3 6.63 million m3 7.27 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 1 China 14.69 million m3 compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 14.69 million m3 compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 2.15 million m3 compare
  4. 5 Germany 1.21 million m3 compare
  5. 6 Romania 1.02 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 Canada?
Oriented strand board (osb) — production in Canada was 7.09 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 10.36 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 3.69 million m3 in 1995.
How does Canada rank for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
Canada ranks 3rd out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
Is oriented strand board (osb) — production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada 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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