China - Fiber Board Of Wood Or Other Ligneous Materials - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: May 23, 2023

Fiberboard Export in China Increases Sharply to $96M in March 2023

China Fiberboard Exports

In March 2023, shipments abroad of fiber board of wood or other ligneous materials was finally on the rise to reach 961K cubic meters for the first time since December 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. Overall, total exports indicated a slight increase from March 2022 to March 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on March 2023 figures, exports decreased by -7.6% against December 2022 indices. The exports peaked at 1.2M cubic meters in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to March 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fiberboard exports surged to $96M (IndexBox estimates) in March 2023. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 127M cubic meters in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to March 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

COUNTRYExport Value of Fiberboard in China (million USD)
Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023
United States19.818.619.123.220.914.010.410.510.211.713.43.210.0
Vietnam8.212.114.46.15.83.13.55.04.33.92.54.27.5
Mexico2.52.612.02.41.97.82.95.23.64.87.03.56.1
United Arab Emirates5.34.23.20.58.84.27.93.22.76.54.11.75.2
Saudi Arabia2.25.95.33.95.25.210.15.25.813.07.51.34.8
Canada4.44.75.96.64.55.04.73.23.53.55.81.54.4
Australia2.63.53.14.44.33.45.23.84.93.33.71.74.0
Algeria< 0.12.11.81.7< 0.11.92.30.51.42.52.4< 0.13.6
United Kingdom1.70.61.83.62.30.61.50.40.60.81.81.43.5
Russia0.91.20.82.23.02.92.32.41.32.22.71.72.8
Nigeria12.95.914.415.73.21.62.26.15.32.510.210.32.6
India2.01.83.03.72.11.71.92.82.02.22.50.92.5
Jordan< 0.12.32.90.61.60.92.12.22.83.02.40.51.3
Others31.847.139.747.543.533.832.938.936.640.737.523.037.4
Total94.211312712210786.089.989.485.010110454.895.6

Exports by Country

Vietnam (131K cubic meters), Mexico (85K cubic meters) and Saudi Arabia (75K cubic meters) were the main destinations of fiberboard exports from China, with a combined 30% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, the United States, the UK, Nigeria, Canada, Russia, Australia, India and Jordan, which together accounted for a further 40%.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Algeria (with a CAGR of +76.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for fiberboard exported from China were the United States ($10M), Vietnam ($7.5M) and Mexico ($6.1M), with a combined 25% share of total exports. the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Australia, Algeria, the UK, Russia, Nigeria, India and Jordan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.

Algeria, with a CAGR of +56.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In March 2023, the fiberboard price stood at $99.5 per cubic meter (FOB, China), rising by 5.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2022 an increase of 15% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $121 per cubic meter in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to March 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($189 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($57.2 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fiberboard market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 16211423 - Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a thickness not exceeding 5 mm
  • Prodcom 16211426 - Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a thickness exceeding 5 mm but not exceeding 9 mm
  • Prodcom 16211429 - Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a thickness exceeding 9 mm
  • Prodcom 16211443 - Fibreboard (excluding medium density fibreboard [MDF]), of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a density exceeding 0,8 g/cm.
  • Prodcom 16211446 - Fibreboard (excluding medium density fibreboard [MDF]), of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a density exceeding 0,5 g/cm. but not exceeding 0,8 g/cm.
  • Prodcom 16211449 - Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials (excluding medium density fibreboard [MDF]), whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, of a density not exceeding 0,5 g/cm.

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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