Particle board production rose 4.96% to 1,040,000 '000 cbm in Latvia in 2016, according to Faostat.
Historically, particle board production in Latvia reached an all time high of 1,040,000 '000 cbm in 2016 and an all time low of 101,000 '000 cbm in 1993. When compared to Latvia's main peers, particle board production in Belarus amounted to 2,620,000 '000 cbm, 250,000 '000 cbm in Estonia, 728,184 '000 cbm in Lithuania and 7,370,050 '000 cbm in Russia in 2016.
Latvia has been ranked 21st within the group of 80 countries we follow in terms of particle board production, 24 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Particle Board Production | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Belarus | '000 cbm | 300,300 | 300,300 | 544,600 | 813,000 | 1,234,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | '000 cbm | 12,642,000 | 12,698,000 | 12,891,000 | 18,850,000 | 20,526,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | '000 cbm | 204,300 | 206,901 | 157,086 | 178,312 | 182,131 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | '000 cbm | 220,000 | 170,000 | 100,000 | 96,000 | 93,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 cbm | 7,633,813 | 6,940,056 | 6,781,000 | 6,806,000 | 6,808,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | '000 cbm | 934,000 | 959,000 | 943,000 | 1,040,000 | 1,073,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | '000 cbm | 681,975 | 669,035 | 734,132 | 872,101 | 881,889 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | '000 cbm | 551,000 | 647,000 | 664,000 | 686,475 | 711,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | '000 cbm | 4,684,100 | 4,917,475 | 4,879,379 | 4,785,770 | 4,809,477 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 cbm | 5,429,000 | 6,633,611 | 6,753,415 | 6,656,000 | 6,543,289 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 cbm | 14,600,000 | 14,700,000 | 13,435,000 | 15,184,830 | 15,641,490 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | '000 cbm | 1,471,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,626,000 | 1,609,000 | 1,659,000 |
Helgi Library 
