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Northern America: Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market 2024

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market Size in Northern America

The North American oriented strandboard (OSB) market expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, picking up by 10% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Production in Northern America

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Exports

Exports by Country

Canada prevails in exports structure, resulting at X cubic meters, which was near 97% of total exports in 2021. The United States (X cubic meters) took a relatively small share of total exports.

Canada was also the fastest-growing in terms of the oriented strandboard (OSB) exports, with a CAGR of +6.7% from 2012 to 2021. The United States (-2.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Canada increased by +3.6 percentage points.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest oriented strandboard (OSB) supplier in Northern America, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 1.9% share of total exports.

In Canada, oriented strandboard (OSB) exports expanded at an average annual rate of +17.8% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per cubic meter, with an increase of 95% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per cubic meter), while the United States totaled $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+10.3%).

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2021, approx. X cubic meters of oriented strandboard (OSB) were imported in Northern America; picking up by 86% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports posted buoyant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States (X cubic meters) represented roughly 99% of total imports in 2021.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the oriented strandboard (OSB) imports, with a CAGR of +13.8% from 2012 to 2021. The United States (+2.3 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported oriented strandboard (OSB) in Northern America.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States stood at +19.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per cubic meter in 2021, picking up by 26% against the previous year. Import price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, oriented strandboard (OSB) import price increased by +62.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 29%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +5.4% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

The United States constituted the country with the largest volume of oriented strandboard osb) consumption, accounting for 100% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

The countries with the highest volumes of oriented strandboard osb) production in 2021 were the United States and Canada.

What are the leading suppliers of oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

In value terms, Canada remains the largest oriented strandboard osb) supplier in Northern America, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 3.1% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported oriented strandboard osb) in Northern America.

What is the average export price for oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

In 2021, the oriented strandboard osb) export price in Northern America amounted to $244 per cubic meter, surging by 1.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for oriented strandboard (osb) in Northern America?

In 2021, the oriented strandboard osb) import price in Northern America amounted to $351 per cubic meter, rising by 4.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the oriented strandboard (osb) market in Northern America. 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 1606 - OSB

Country coverage:

Bermuda
Canada
Greenland
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
United States

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Northern America, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Northern America
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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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. 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. 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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
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. 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. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Bermuda
- Canada
- Greenland
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- United States
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
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