Veneer sheets — Production in France
France: Veneer sheets — Production was 157,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Veneer sheets — Production in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, veneer sheets — production in France stood at 157,000 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — production in France peaked at 157,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52,000 m3, in 1976.
France ranks 31st of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Veneer sheets — Production in France, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 61,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 57,000 m3 | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 63,400 m3 | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 66,800 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 70,900 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 69,200 m3 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 62,400 m3 | -9.8% |
| 1969 | 77,400 m3 | +24.0% |
| 1970 | 67,800 m3 | -12.4% |
| 1971 | 67,300 m3 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 68,600 m3 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 74,400 m3 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 84,400 m3 | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 52,500 m3 | -37.8% |
| 1976 | 52,000 m3 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 52,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 58,000 m3 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 58,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 154,000 m3 | +165.5% |
| 1995 | 113,000 m3 | -26.6% |
| 1996 | 123,000 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 140,000 m3 | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 148,770 m3 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 150,220 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 151,000 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 139,000 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 126,000 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 84,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 61,000 m3 | -27.4% |
| 2005 | 71,000 m3 | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 76,000 m3 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 68,547 m3 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 62,661 m3 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 53,911 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 56,440 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 58,303 m3 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 59,231 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 73,497 m3 | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 92,541 m3 | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 121,000 m3 | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 121,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 157,000 m3 | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 157,000 m3 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 157,000 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,500 m3, 28.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Veneer sheets — Production in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +165.5% | 58,000 m3 | 154,000 m3 |
| 1975 | -37.8% | 84,400 m3 | 52,500 m3 |
| 2003 | -33.3% | 126,000 m3 | 84,000 m3 |
| 2015 | +30.8% | 92,541 m3 | 121,000 m3 |
| 2017 | +29.8% | 121,000 m3 | 157,000 m3 |
| 2004 | -27.4% | 84,000 m3 | 61,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,456 m3 | 57,000 m3 | 77,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 63,500 m3 | 52,000 m3 | 84,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,000 m3 | 58,000 m3 | 58,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,099 m3 | 58,000 m3 | 154,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,312 m3 | 53,911 m3 | 151,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,301 m3 | 56,440 m3 | 157,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,000 m3 | 157,000 m3 | 157,000 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — production in France?
- Veneer sheets — production in France was 157,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 157,000 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,000 m3 in 1976.
- How does France rank for veneer sheets — production?
- France ranks 31st out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. 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 Veneer sheets — 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