Netherlands - MDF - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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MDF Price in the Netherlands - 2023

Contents:

  1. MDF Price in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023
  2. MDF Price in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023
  3. MDF Imports in the Netherlands
  4. MDF Exports in the Netherlands

MDF Price in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023

The average MDF import price stood at $917 per cubic meter in June 2023, with a decrease of -22% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 19% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,324 per cubic meter in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Spain ($4,593 per cubic meter), while the price for Hungary ($255 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

MDF Price in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

The average MDF export price stood at $2,849 per cubic meter in June 2023, dropping by -8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a slight expansion from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.2% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, MDF export price decreased by -14.2% against March 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 65% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $3,319 per cubic meter; afterwards, it flattened through to June 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($4,426 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Italy ($976 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

MDF Imports in the Netherlands

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of MDF, when their volume decreased by -10.8% to 930K cubic meters. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1M cubic meters, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, MDF imports shrank modestly to $297M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +10.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 20%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $309M, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of MDF in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany72.588.711210011.3%
Belgium75.688.891.876.00.2%
Spain16.917.522.730.521.8%
Ireland15.118.031.029.525.0%
Portugal15.216.117.324.517.2%
Luxembourg4.74.98.17.416.3%
France6.04.84.95.9-0.6%
Others12.317.620.723.123.4%
Total21825730929710.9%

Top Suppliers of MDF to the Netherlands in 2022:

  1. Germany (441.4K cubic meters)
  2. Belgium (233.9K cubic meters)
  3. Portugal (90.9K cubic meters)
  4. Spain (41.4K cubic meters)
  5. Ireland (36.8K cubic meters)
  6. Luxembourg (17.7K cubic meters)
  7. France (14.7K cubic meters)

MDF Exports in the Netherlands

For the fourth year in a row, the Netherlands recorded growth in overseas shipments of MDF, which increased by 14% to 486K cubic meters in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +17.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +62.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, MDF exports skyrocketed to $115M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +66.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Export of MDF in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany26.328.330.345.720.2%
Belgium17.116.117.820.56.2%
Denmark1.92.54.79.269.2%
United Kingdom5.14.47.89.020.8%
France1.72.02.64.134.1%
Spain0.30.11.33.1117.8%
Norway3.93.34.12.1-18.6%
Others13.215.028.921.617.8%
Total69.371.697.511518.4%

Top Export Markets for MDF from the Netherlands in 2022:

  1. Belgium (242.9K cubic meters)
  2. Germany (130.1K cubic meters)
  3. United Kingdom (31.1K cubic meters)
  4. Spain (14.4K cubic meters)
  5. France (11.8K cubic meters)
  6. Denmark (8.9K cubic meters)
  7. Norway (6.4K cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mdf market in the Netherlands. 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:

  • FCL 1648 - MDF/HDF

Country coverage:

  • Netherlands

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the Netherlands
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    4. MOST TRADED 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
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  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
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    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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