Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production was 1.56 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.56 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
11th
of 22 groups
All-time high
1.56 million m3
in 2020
All-time low
203,000 m3
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Oriented strand board (OSB) β€” Production in Northern Europe, 1995–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200920241995: 203.0k m31996: 301.0k m31997: 321.0k m31998: 333.0k m31999: 536.0k m32000: 486.0k m32001: 468.0k m32002: 488.0k m32003: 578.0k m32004: 569.1k m32005: 587.0k m32006: 588.0k m32007: 693.7k m32008: 742.6k m32009: 835.0k m32010: 1.1M m32011: 1.1M m32012: 1.1M m32013: 1.1M m32014: 1.2M m32015: 1.2M m32016: 1.3M m32017: 1.3M m32018: 1.4M m32019: 1.4M m32020: 1.6M m32021: 1.6M m32022: 1.6M m32023: 1.6M m32024: 1.6M m3

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 1.56 million m3 for oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in Northern Europe peaked at 1.56 million m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 203,000 m3, in 1995.

Northern Europe ranks 11th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 338,800 m3 203,000 m3 536,000 m3 5
2000s 603,539 m3 468,000 m3 835,000 m3 10
2010s 1.21 million m3 1.05 million m3 1.41 million m3 10
2020s 1.56 million m3 1.56 million m3 1.56 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 8 Latvia 669,522 m3 compare
  2. 9 Czechia 640,000 m3 compare
  3. 10 Belarus 620,000 m3 compare
  4. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 597,600 m3 compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 550,000 m3 compare
  6. 13 Hungary 537,000 m3 compare
  7. 14 Belgium 416,412 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 Northern Europe?
Oriented strand board (osb) β€” production in Northern Europe was 1.56 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 million m3 in 2020.
What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) β€” production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 203,000 m3 in 1995.
How does Northern Europe rank for oriented strand board (osb) β€” production?
Northern Europe ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is oriented strand board (osb) β€” production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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