China - Waferboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Waferboard Price in China (CIF) - 2022
- Waferboard Price in China (FOB) - 2023
- Waferboard Imports in China
- Waferboard Exports in China
Waferboard Price in China (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average waferboard import price amounted to $291 per cubic meter, jumping by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, waferboard import price increased by +55.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 49%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $293 per cubic meter. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($688 per cubic meter), while the price for Thailand ($176 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+8.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Waferboard Price in China (FOB) - 2023
In June 2023, the average waferboard export price amounted to $262 per cubic meter, shrinking by -3.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 when the average export price increased by 17% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $337 per cubic meter. From December 2022 to June 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($645 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($200 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 Indonesia (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Waferboard Imports in China
Waferboard imports into China rose sharply to 842K cubic meters in 2022, surging by 6.3% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
In value terms, waferboard imports surged to $245M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 39%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Waferboard in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Romania | 31.4 | 29.9 | 43.6 | 53.8 | 19.7% |
| Brazil | 11.1 | 22.4 | 18.4 | 47.7 | 62.6% |
| Thailand | 22.9 | 35.2 | 54.4 | 40.7 | 21.1% |
| Italy | 10.0 | 9.8 | 15.0 | 23.2 | 32.4% |
| Austria | 5.1 | 4.9 | 8.0 | 17.8 | 51.7% |
| Germany | 9.1 | 10.4 | 18.9 | 16.7 | 22.4% |
| Malaysia | 14.7 | 11.4 | 8.7 | 10.8 | -9.8% |
| Spain | 2.0 | 3.8 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 58.1% |
| Russia | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 145.5% |
| Vietnam | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 29.4% |
| Others | 9.8 | 6.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 8.2% |
| Total | 119 | 136 | 190 | 245 | 27.2% |
Top Suppliers of Waferboard to China in 2022:
- Thailand (231.3K cubic meters)
- Brazil (187.8K cubic meters)
- Romania (130.1K cubic meters)
- Malaysia (60.8K cubic meters)
- Germany (47.1K cubic meters)
- Italy (33.8K cubic meters)
- Austria (32.8K cubic meters)
- Russia (31.4K cubic meters)
- Vietnam (29.6K cubic meters)
- Spain (18.8K cubic meters)
Waferboard Exports in China
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of waferboards, when their volume decreased by -16.9% to 347K cubic meters. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 80%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 418K cubic meters, and then fell significantly in the following year.
In value terms, waferboard exports rose significantly to $111M in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 75% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Export of Waferboard in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Japan | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 17.6 | 94.3% |
| Nigeria | 2.6 | 3.3 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 62.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9.6 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 8.0 | -5.9% |
| United States | 1.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 8.0 | 74.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.0 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 31.4% |
| Philippines | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 29.7% |
| Vietnam | 4.2 | 5.6 | 11.8 | 4.2 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 1.4 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 3.5 | 35.7% |
| Malaysia | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 4.4% |
| Colombia | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 40.1% |
| Mexico | 0.4 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 71.0% |
| South Korea | 3.0 | 2.1 | 10.3 | 1.7 | -17.2% |
| Qatar | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 17.0% |
| Others | 19.9 | 20.7 | 38.4 | 36.8 | 22.7% |
| Total | 54.0 | 59.4 | 104 | 111 | 27.1% |
Top Export Markets for Waferboard from China in 2022:
- Nigeria (42.9K cubic meters)
- United Arab Emirates (29.6K cubic meters)
- Saudi Arabia (28.3K cubic meters)
- Japan (24.2K cubic meters)
- Vietnam (23.9K cubic meters)
- Indonesia (14.3K cubic meters)
- Philippines (12.3K cubic meters)
- Malaysia (9.9K cubic meters)
- Mexico (8.4K cubic meters)
- United States (8.0K cubic meters)
- Colombia (7.4K cubic meters)
- South Korea (6.6K cubic meters)
- Qatar (6.2K cubic meters)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the waferboard 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:
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- Market volume and value
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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