Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in United States
United States: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production was 13.45 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in United States, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
United States recorded 13.45 million m3 for oriented strand board (osb) — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — production in United States peaked at 14.98 million m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.91 million m3, in 1995.
United States ranks 3rd of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production in United States, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.91 million m3 | — |
| 1996 | 9.25 million m3 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 9.60 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 9.94 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 10.28 million m3 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 11.91 million m3 | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 11.09 million m3 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 11.88 million m3 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 13.62 million m3 | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 14.27 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 14.98 million m3 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 14.96 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 14.76 million m3 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 13.00 million m3 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 10.77 million m3 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 9.11 million m3 | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 9.18 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.77 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 11.06 million m3 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 11.51 million m3 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 11.76 million m3 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 12.32 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 12.93 million m3 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 13.39 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 13.86 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 13.70 million m3 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 13.80 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 13.59 million m3 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 12.96 million m3 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 13.45 million m3 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.60 million m3 | 8.91 million m3 | 10.28 million m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.12 million m3 | 10.77 million m3 | 14.98 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.49 million m3 | 9.11 million m3 | 13.86 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.50 million m3 | 12.96 million m3 | 13.80 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 1 China 14.69 million m3 compare
- 1 China, mainland 14.69 million m3 compare
- 4 Canada 7.09 million m3 compare
- 5 Russian Federation 2.15 million m3 compare
- 5 Russia 2.15 million m3 compare
More environment data for United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % 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 -0.624 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — production in United States?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — production in United States was 13.45 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 14.98 million m3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — production recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.91 million m3 in 1995.
- How does United States rank for oriented strand board (osb) — production?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — production rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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