Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production was 6.79 million m3 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.79 million m3
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
8th
of 22 groups
All-time high
7.20 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
250,000 m3
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production in European Union (27), 1995–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1995200920241995: 250.0k m31996: 391.0k m31997: 496.0k m31998: 710.0k m31999: 900.0k m32000: 1.2M m32001: 1.4M m32002: 1.7M m32003: 2.2M m32004: 2.6M m32005: 3.2M m32006: 3.4M m32007: 3.7M m32008: 3.7M m32009: 3.6M m32010: 4.7M m32011: 4.6M m32012: 5.0M m32013: 5.3M m32014: 5.2M m32015: 5.8M m32016: 6.7M m32017: 7.0M m32018: 6.9M m32019: 6.9M m32020: 6.9M m32021: 7.2M m32022: 6.5M m32023: 6.7M m32024: 6.8M m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in European Union (27) stood at 6.79 million m3.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in European Union (27) peaked at 7.20 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 250,000 m3, in 1995.

European Union (27) ranks 8th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 549,400 m3 250,000 m3 900,000 m3 5
2000s 2.66 million m3 1.17 million m3 3.70 million m3 10
2010s 5.82 million m3 4.57 million m3 7.02 million m3 10
2020s 6.81 million m3 6.47 million m3 7.20 million m3 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 5 Germany 1.21 million m3 compare
  2. 6 Romania 1.02 million m3 compare
  3. 7 Poland 790,000 m3 compare
  4. 8 Latvia 669,522 m3 compare
  5. 9 Czechia 640,000 m3 compare
  6. 10 Belarus 620,000 m3 compare
  7. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 597,600 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in European Union (27)?
Oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in European Union (27) was 6.79 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) β€” production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 7.20 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) β€” production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 250,000 m3 in 1995.
How does European Union (27) rank for oriented strand board (osb) β€” production?
European Union (27) ranks 8th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is oriented strand board (osb) β€” production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” 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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