Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in France
France: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production was 320,280 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in France, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, oriented strand board (osb) — production in France stood at 320,280 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — production in France peaked at 413,200 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100,000 m3, in 1995.
That places France 16th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,000 m3 | 100,000 m3 | 100,000 m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 341,886 m3 | 270,000 m3 | 400,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 383,740 m3 | 325,000 m3 | 413,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,057 m3 | 301,927 m3 | 402,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 6.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 7.87 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 97,624 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,621 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.79 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.62 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.53 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — production in France?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — production in France was 320,280 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 413,200 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 m3 in 1995.
- How does France rank for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
- France ranks 16th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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