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Romania - Oriented Strand Board (OSB) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Price in Romania - 2023

Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Price in Romania (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average oriented strandboard (OSB) export price amounted to $325 per cubic meter, almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 8.1% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $396 per cubic meter in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Australia ($529 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($271 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 Bulgaria (-0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Price in Romania (CIF) - 2023

The average oriented strandboard (OSB) import price stood at $312 per cubic meter in May 2023, reducing by -5.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 14% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $415 per cubic meter in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to May 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($415 per cubic meter), while the price for Ukraine ($246 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Exports in Romania

For the third year in a row, Romania recorded decline in overseas shipments of oriented strandboard (OSB), which decreased by -15.3% to 572K cubic meters in 2022. Overall, exports showed a abrupt curtailment. The smallest decline of -1.4% was in 2021. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 783K cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) exports contracted to $214M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated temperate growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +42.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 63% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $243M, and then dropped in the following year.

Export of Oriented Strandboard (OSB) in Romania (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Italy	28.6	19.2	26.8	32.8	4.7%
United States	0.2	4.0	46.1	30.6	434.8%
Hungary	12.6	14.9	20.8	17.0	10.5%
Poland	14.4	14.3	20.3	16.6	4.9%
Japan	6.6	6.8	11.1	12.7	24.4%
Czech Republic	17.3	5.2	8.2	10.1	-16.4%
Slovakia	7.8	5.6	8.6	10.0	8.6%
Turkey	13.6	8.3	13.7	9.8	-10.3%
Croatia	7.2	6.1	7.8	8.3	4.9%
Slovenia	6.3	5.2	7.8	7.9	7.8%
Serbia	4.6	3.9	4.1	4.9	2.1%
Bulgaria	2.9	3.0	3.3	4.8	18.3%
South Korea	3.9	5.2	4.8	4.4	4.1%
Others	63.2	47.9	59.8	43.7	-11.6%
Total	189	150	243	214	4.2%

Top Export Markets for Oriented Strandboard (OSB) from Romania in 2022:

Italy (91.5K cubic meters)
United States (69.4K cubic meters)
Hungary (49.5K cubic meters)
Poland (48.2K cubic meters)
Japan (32.1K cubic meters)
Turkey (30.4K cubic meters)
Slovakia (26.8K cubic meters)
Czech Republic (24.8K cubic meters)
Croatia (22.7K cubic meters)
Slovenia (21.2K cubic meters)
Bulgaria (15.1K cubic meters)
South Korea (14.7K cubic meters)
Serbia (13.5K cubic meters)

Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Imports in Romania

In 2022, approx. 149K cubic meters of oriented strandboard (OSB) were imported into Romania; growing by 28% against the previous year. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -21.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 72%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 191K cubic meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) imports surged to $55M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +25.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +95.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Import of Oriented Strandboard (OSB) in Romania (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Hungary	26.4	29.7	39.5	33.5	8.3%
Ukraine	N/A	N/A	0.1	6.9	6800.0%
Poland	N/A	0.2	0.2	5.5	424.4%
Czech Republic	0.7	6.7	0.4	3.7	74.2%
Bulgaria	0.1	4.4	4.7	3.7	233.2%
Others	0.7	0.9	2.2	1.5	28.9%
Total	28.0	41.9	47.1	54.7	25.0%

Top Suppliers of Oriented Strandboard (OSB) to Romania in 2022:

Hungary (86.1K cubic meters)
Ukraine (20.6K cubic meters)
Poland (18.1K cubic meters)
Bulgaria (11.8K cubic meters)
Czech Republic (10.1K cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the oriented strandboard (osb) market in Romania. 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 1606 - OSB

Country coverage:

Romania

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

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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
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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