Production of wood-based panels rose 0% to 1,924,130 '000 cbm in Belgium in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, production of wood-based panels in Belgium reached an all time high of 2,860,000 '000 cbm in 2002 and an all time low of 1,924,130 '000 cbm in 2018. When compared to Belgium's main peers, production of wood-based panels in France amounted to 5,435,000 '000 cbm, 12,712,537 '000 cbm in Germany, 330,000 '000 cbm in Luxembourg and 29,000 '000 cbm in Netherlands in 2018.
Belgium has been ranked 25th within the group of 118 countries we follow in terms of production of wood-based panels, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Production of Wood-Based Panels | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | '000 cbm | 3,156,000 | 3,046,000 | 3,285,000 | 3,317,000 | 3,309,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | '000 cbm | 2,014,130 | 1,974,130 | 1,924,130 | 1,924,130 | 1,924,130 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | '000 cbm | 351,080 | 348,540 | 348,540 | 348,540 | 348,540 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | '000 cbm | 5,360,000 | 5,391,484 | 5,523,000 | 5,327,000 | 5,444,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 cbm | 12,168,530 | 11,714,906 | 12,168,615 | 12,709,088 | 12,381,940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | '000 cbm | 3,381,270 | 3,438,500 | 3,810,000 | 3,777,975 | 4,452,066 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | '000 cbm | 323,000 | 323,000 | 370,000 | 390,000 | 330,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | '000 cbm | 28,800 | 28,800 | 28,900 | 29,000 | 29,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | '000 cbm | 9,147,159 | 9,685,690 | 10,401,133 | 11,017,110 | 11,368,622 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | '000 cbm | 3,597,640 | 3,860,433 | 3,762,916 | 4,059,643 | 4,145,708 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | '000 cbm | 3,068,000 | 3,080,000 | 3,033,000 | 3,176,000 | 3,079,000 |
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