Wood-based panels — Production in Canada

Canada: Wood-based panels — Production was 11.22 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.22 million m3
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
8th
of 231 countries
All-time high
17.04 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
1.40 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Production in Canada, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood-based panels — production in Canada is 11.22 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Canada peaked at 17.04 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.40 million m3, in 1961.

Canada ranks 8th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.33 million m3 1.40 million m3 3.28 million m3 9
1970s 3.93 million m3 3.07 million m3 4.79 million m3 10
1980s 5.01 million m3 3.48 million m3 6.44 million m3 10
1990s 8.50 million m3 5.05 million m3 14.10 million m3 10
2000s 14.68 million m3 8.43 million m3 17.04 million m3 10
2010s 11.20 million m3 9.05 million m3 12.80 million m3 10
2020s 11.37 million m3 10.90 million m3 11.93 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 5 Brazil 14.19 million m3 compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 11.81 million m3 compare
  3. 7 Thailand 11.41 million m3 compare
  4. 9 USSR 11.05 million m3 compare
  5. 10 Poland 10.86 million m3 compare
  6. 11 Germany 9.79 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production in Canada?
Wood-based panels — production in Canada was 11.22 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 17.04 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.40 million m3 in 1961.
How does Canada rank for wood-based panels — production?
Canada ranks 8th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 10,252 data points, 1961–2024
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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