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Uruguay: Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market 2024

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan oriented strandboard (OSB) market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Oriented strandboard (OSB) consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Exports

Exports from Uruguay

Oriented strandboard (OSB) exports from Uruguay dropped notably to X cubic meters in 2016, waning by -50% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports continue to indicate a sharp decline. The smallest decline of -46.4% was in 2013. The exports peaked at X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2016, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) exports declined remarkably to $X in 2016. Over the period under review, exports showed a precipitous setback. The smallest decline of -52.7% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2016, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, Venezuela ($X) also remains the key foreign market for oriented strandboard (OSB) exports from Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Venezuela totaled -37.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average oriented strandboard (OSB) export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 78% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Venezuela amounted to +14.5% per year.

Oriented Strandboard (Osb) Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, supplies from abroad of oriented strandboard (OSB) increased by 5.6% to X cubic meters, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, oriented strandboard (OSB) imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X cubic meters) was the main oriented strandboard (OSB) supplier to Uruguay, with a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Chile (X cubic meters), with a 1.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil was relatively modest.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of oriented strandboard (OSB) to Uruguay, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Chile ($X), with a 3.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil stood at +1.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The average oriented strandboard (OSB) import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2021, jumping by 51% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.0%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Brazil totaled $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+1.1%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

The country with the largest volume of oriented strandboard osb) consumption was the United States, accounting for 64% of total volume. Moreover, oriented strandboard osb) consumption in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, sevenfold. Germany ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.9% share.

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

The countries with the highest volumes of oriented strandboard osb) production in 2021 were the United States, Canada and China, together comprising 71% of global production. Russia, Romania, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Latvia and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 20%.

What are the leading suppliers of oriented strandboard (osb) to Uruguay?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of oriented strandboard osb) to Uruguay, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile, with a 3.8% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of oriented strandboard (osb) from Uruguay?

In value terms, Venezuela remains the key foreign market for oriented strandboard osb) exports from Uruguay.

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

In 2021, the average oriented strandboard osb) export price amounted to $1,080 per cubic meter, with a decrease of -2.5% against the previous year.

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

The average oriented strandboard osb) import price stood at $226 per cubic meter in 2021, shrinking by -2.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the oriented strandboard (osb) market in Uruguay. 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:

Uruguay

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
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. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023