World - Hardboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Hardboard market

Hardboard market: get the most recent datasets powered by an Ai-driven business intelligence tool. Facts and figures contain production, trade, consumption, market size, imports, companies, market prices, and exports. There is a breakdown by country, including Latin America, the U.S., Russia, Africa, the U.K., the Middle East, EU, and China. Market insights and forecast to 2030 are also featured in the dashboards.

Hardboard - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2Germany
3United States
4Belgium
5Russia

In value terms, China led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany. It was followed by the United States.

In China, the hardboard market remained relatively stable over the period from 2019-2021. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: Germany (+10.3% per year) and the United States (-4.2% per year).

Hardboard Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per cubic meter
Netherlands217191204-3.0%
France335334329-0.9%
Russia3672684156.3%
Brazil525437434-9.1%
Belgium566528508-5.3%
China5555775650.9%
Belarus40636959621.3%
Romania5865966424.6%
United States759601740-1.2%
Poland57961287422.9%
Turkey55058391428.9%
Germany8368499576.9%
Canada700745101520.4%
Average5985756746.2%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,015 per cubic meter), while the Netherlands ($204 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per cubic meter
Canada1109866845-12.7%
United Kingdom6788108079.1%
France6704987656.8%
Romania6126407117.8%
Lithuania51553565412.6%
Russia643524637-0.4%
Poland5575836245.8%
United States657511581-5.9%
Italy550649545-0.4%
Germany4914445324.0%
Netherlands741750517-16.4%
Denmark409406382-3.4%
Belgium357200354-0.4%
Average5835075971.2%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Canada ($845 per cubic meter), while Belgium ($354 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lithuania, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hardboard - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
Belgium0.10.10.223.1%
France0.10.10.29.0%
United States0.10.10.116.6%
Germany0.10.090.17.5%
United Kingdom0.080.090.095.8%

In value terms, Belgium ($203M), France ($154M) and the United States ($141M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 23% share of global imports. Germany, the UK, Russia, Poland, Romania, Lithuania, Canada, the Netherlands, Italy and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

Among the main importing countries, Lithuania recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hardboard - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
Germany0.80.80.95.1%
Poland0.20.20.314.5%
Belarus0.090.10.235.6%
France0.10.10.1-3.0%
United States0.060.070.0923.1%

In value terms, Germany ($899M) remains the largest hardboard supplier worldwide, comprising 36% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland ($311M), with a 13% share of global exports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 6.6% share.

From 2019 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany amounted to +5.1%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+14.5% per year) and Belarus (+35.6% per year).

Hardboard - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for hardboard worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to retain its current trend pattern, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2021 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Hardboard - Product Coverage

  • HS 441192 - Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global hardboard market. 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:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

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

Company coverage:

Repo Vabrikud As, Financiera Maderera Sa, Gruppo Mauro Saviola S.R.L., 3b S.P.A., Fibris S.A., Gabrovnitsa AD, Hardex S.A., Kzpp Koniecpol S.A., C&W Berry Ltd, Ibl S.P.A., Lana Sociedad Cooperativa, In Co Sas Di Benedetto Grione Tuninetti & C, Walter Hartmetall Gmbh, Linex Panneaux, Hobatex Gmbh Industrial Partners, C.R.Taylor (Timber) Ltd, Froeslev Trae A/S, Ets Fernand Brugere, Vidue S.P.A., Kronospan Italia S.R.L., Novolegno S.P.A.

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  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  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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