Canada - Veneer Sheets And Sheets For Plywood And Other Wood Sawn Lengthwise - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingCanada's Export of Veneer Sheets Plummet to $326M in 2023
Canada Veneer Sheet Exports
In 2023, shipments abroad of veneer sheets and sheets for plywood and other wood sawn lengthwise decreased by -20% to 549M square meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2013 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by -35.9% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 50% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 856M square meters. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, veneer sheet exports shrank remarkably to $326M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, total exports indicated perceptible growth from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 57% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $448M in 2022, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Veneer Sheet in Canada (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| United States | 237 | 244 | 264 | 259 | 281 | 318 | 253 | 254 | 400 | 436 | 314 |
| India | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | N/A | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 5.2 |
| Others | 9.2 | 11.3 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 13.4 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 12.2 | 8.6 | 6.4 |
| Total | 246 | 255 | 277 | 270 | 295 | 329 | 267 | 264 | 413 | 448 | 326 |
Exports by Country
the United States (538M square meters) was the main destination for veneer sheet exports from Canada, with a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by India (1.4M square meters), with a 0.3% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled +4.3%.
In value terms, the United States ($314M) remains the key foreign market for veneer sheets and sheets for plywood and other wood sawn lengthwise exports from Canada, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($5.2M), with a 1.6% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at +2.9%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the veneer sheet price amounted to $0.6 per square meter (FOB, Canada), declining by -9.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of 35% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $0.7 per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From 2013 to 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -1.4% per year.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the veneer sheet market in Canada. 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:
- Prodcom 16212113 - Veneer sheets, sheets for plywood and other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced/peeled, thickness . 6 mm and end-jointed, p laned/sanded/small boards for the manufacture of pencils
- Prodcom 16212118 - Coniferous and tropical wood veneer sheets and sheets for plywood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness . 6 mm excluding end-jointed, planed or sanded
Country coverage:
- Canada
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Canada
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
