Production of wood-based panels fell 9.77% to 1,152,326 '000 cbm in Portugal in 2016, according to Faostat.
Historically, production of wood-based panels in Portugal reached an all time high of 1,426,937 '000 cbm in 2012 and an all time low of 31,200 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Portugal's main peers, production of wood-based panels in France amounted to 5,523,000 '000 cbm, 774,000 '000 cbm in Ireland, 28,400 '000 cbm in Morocco and 3,762,916 '000 cbm in Spain in 2016.
Portugal has been ranked 33rd within the group of 120 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 |
| Algeria | '000 cbm | 45,900 | 45,900 | 45,900 | 45,900 | 45,900 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | '000 cbm | 2,014,130 | 1,974,130 | 1,924,130 | 1,924,130 | 1,924,130 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | '000 cbm | 11,328,000 | 11,779,000 | 12,012,983 | 12,379,830 | 12,295,828 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ireland | '000 cbm | 773,421 | 769,000 | 774,000 | 835,999 | 808,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | '000 cbm | 3,381,270 | 3,438,500 | 3,810,000 | 3,777,975 | 4,452,066 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||
| Morocco | '000 cbm | 28,400 | 85,400 | 87,400 | 103,400 | 103,400 | ||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | '000 cbm | 1,192,285 | 1,277,088 | 1,152,326 | 1,097,210 | 1,059,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | '000 cbm | 3,597,640 | 3,860,433 | 3,762,916 | 4,059,643 | 4,145,708 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | '000 cbm | 60,000 | 98,500 | 112,500 | 112,500 | 112,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | '000 cbm | 3,068,000 | 3,080,000 | 3,033,000 | 3,176,000 | 3,079,000 |
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