World - Oriented Strand Board (Osb) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

Global Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market Overview 2019

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market Size

The global oriented strandboard (osb) market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, oriented strandboard (osb) consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the global oriented strandboard (osb) market attained its peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2017, the growth of the global oriented strandboard (osb) market remained at a lower figure.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Production

In value terms, oriented strandboard (osb) production stood at $X in 2017 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, oriented strandboard (osb) production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Global oriented strandboard (osb) production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Exports

Exports 2007-2018

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of oriented strandboard (osb) were exported worldwide; jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, oriented strandboard (osb) exports continue to indicate a pronounced increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global oriented strandboard (osb) exports reached their maximum in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (osb) exports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, the total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the oriented strandboard (osb) exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global oriented strandboard (osb) exports attained their peak figure in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada dominates oriented strandboard (osb) exports structure, reaching X cubic meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Romania (X cubic meters), Belarus (X cubic meters) and Latvia (X cubic meters), together comprising X% share of total exports. Germany (X cubic meters), the Czech Republic (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters), Poland (X cubic meters), Ireland (X cubic meters), Luxembourg (X cubic meters) and the U.S. (X cubic meters) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Exports from Canada increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Belarus (+X%), Romania (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Latvia (+X%), Poland (+X%), the Czech Republic (+X%) and Ireland (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Luxembourg experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-X%) and the U.S. (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (-X%), Latvia (-X%), Belarus (-X%), Romania (-X%) and Canada (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest oriented strandboard (osb) supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Romania ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Latvia, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Canada amounted to +X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (+X% per year) and Latvia (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average oriented strandboard (osb) export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the oriented strandboard (osb) export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for oriented strandboard (osb) attained their maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per cubic meter), while Belgium ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Belarus, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Imports

Imports 2007-2018

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of oriented strandboard (osb) were imported worldwide; going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the oriented strandboard (osb) imports increased by +X% against 2009 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, global oriented strandboard (osb) imports attained their peak , and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (osb) imports totaled $X in 2017. In general, the total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the oriented strandboard (osb) imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Global imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The U.S. prevails in oriented strandboard (osb) imports structure, amounting to X cubic meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Germany (X cubic meters), achieving X% share of total imports. The following importers - Russia (X cubic meters), the UK (X cubic meters), Japan (X cubic meters), China (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters), Italy (X cubic meters), South Korea (X cubic meters) and Turkey (X cubic meters) together made up X% of total imports.

The U.S. experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of oriented strandboard (osb) imports. At the same time, Belgium (+X%), South Korea (+X%), Germany (+X%), China (+X%), the UK (+X%), Russia (+X%), Turkey (+X%) and Japan (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belgium emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Italy experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. China (-X%), Belgium (-X%), the U.S. (-X%) and Germany (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported oriented strandboard (osb) worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the U.S. amounted to +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Japan (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average oriented strandboard (osb) import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the oriented strandboard (osb) import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for oriented strandboard (osb) attained their peak figure at $X per cubic meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average import prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in Japan ($X per cubic meter) and Germany ($X per cubic meter), while Russia ($X per cubic meter) and South Korea ($X per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the U.S., while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform