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Eastern Asia: Hardboard Market 2024

Hardboard Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian hardboard market reached $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Hardboard Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, hardboard production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 18%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Hardboard Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of hardboard exported in Eastern Asia fell to X cubic meters, which is down by -8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 9.3%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hardboard exports rose to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of hardboard, namely China, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hardboard exports, with a CAGR of -6.1% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the largest hardboard supplier in Eastern Asia.

In China, hardboard exports contracted by an average annual rate of -5.9% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, increasing by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +0.2% per year.

Hardboard Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X cubic meters of hardboard were imported in Eastern Asia; falling by -24.8% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a temperate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 129%. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hardboard imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +55.7% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 91% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X cubic meters), South Korea (X cubic meters) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X cubic meters) represented roughly 98% of total imports in 2022.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +14.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, China ($X), South Korea ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising 96% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, China, with a CAGR of +13.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, rising by 8.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per cubic meter), while South Korea ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (-0.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest hardboard consuming country in Eastern Asia, comprising approx. 97% of total volume.
The country with the largest volume of hardboard production was China, comprising approx. 98% of total volume.
In value terms, China remains the largest hardboard supplier in Eastern Asia.
In value terms, the largest hardboard importing markets in Eastern Asia were China, South Korea and Taiwan Chinese), together accounting for 96% of total imports.
The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $710 per cubic meter in 2022, increasing by 12% against the previous year.
The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $805 per cubic meter in 2022, with an increase of 8.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hardboard market in Eastern Asia. 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 1647 - Hardboard

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

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

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  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
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

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

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    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. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

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

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