Germany - Waferboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Jan 19, 2023

Germany's Waferboard Price Drops to $382 per Cubic Meter

Germany Waferboard Import Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the waferboard price stood at $382 per cubic meter (CIF, Germany), waning by -3.1% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to September 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.8%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 an increase of 14% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $408 per cubic meter in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was Austria ($448 per cubic meter), while the price for Slovakia ($297 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Germany Waferboard Imports

Waferboard imports into Germany shrank to 156K cubic meters in September 2022, dropping by -5.1% compared with the previous month's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 with an increase of 46% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 260K cubic meters. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, waferboard imports fell to $59M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. In general, imports showed a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 41% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $89M. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Germany Waferboard Imports by Country

Austria (48K cubic meters), the Czech Republic (29K cubic meters) and France (27K cubic meters) were the main suppliers of waferboard imports to Germany, with a combined 67% share of total imports.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the biggest increases were in France (with a CAGR of +7.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Austria ($21M) constituted the largest supplier of waferboard to Germany, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($8.7M), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 15% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Austria amounted to -1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (-3.8% per month) and France (+8.9% per month).

Waferboard Market Overview

Germany is one of the leading countries in Europe for the production of wood-based panels. The country has a strong manufacturing base and is also a major consumer of these products. The waferboard market in Germany is therefore well-established and provides good opportunities for manufacturers and suppliers.

The main factor driving growth in the German waferboard market is the increasing construction activity in the country. This is resulting in higher demand for wood-based panel products, as they are widely used in various applications such as flooring, walls, ceilings, and furniture. In addition, the growing popularity of green building practices is also supporting market growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the waferboard market in Germany. 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.

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  • Prodcom 16211313 - Particle board, of wood

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    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
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    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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