Wood-based panels — Production in Germany
Germany: Wood-based panels — Production was 9.79 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood-based panels — Production in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Germany recorded 9.79 million m3 for wood-based panels — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Germany peaked at 13.87 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.08 million m3, in 1961.
That places Germany 11th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.28 million m3 | 2.08 million m3 | 5.09 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.14 million m3 | 5.43 million m3 | 8.21 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.85 million m3 | 7.18 million m3 | 9.24 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.08 million m3 | 8.44 million m3 | 12.06 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.65 million m3 | 11.47 million m3 | 13.87 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.09 million m3 | 11.67 million m3 | 12.70 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.00 million m3 | 9.79 million m3 | 11.94 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More environment data for Germany
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 14.19 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 568,040 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 183,493 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 8.66 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 8.73 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 4.99 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 5.60 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Germany?
- Wood-based panels — production in Germany was 9.79 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 13.87 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 million m3 in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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
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