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Contents:
- MDF Price in Germany (FOB) - 2023
- MDF Price in Germany (CIF) - 2023
- MDF Exports in Germany
- MDF Imports in Germany
MDF Price in Germany (FOB) - 2023
In June 2023, the average MDF export price amounted to $779 per cubic meter, with a decrease of -2.9% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 9.3% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $814 per cubic meter in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to June 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($1,247 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($570 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
MDF Price in Germany (CIF) - 2023
The average MDF import price stood at $865 per cubic meter in June 2023, shrinking by -5.6% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 8.1% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $942 per cubic meter. From May 2023 to June 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Poland ($1,116 per cubic meter), while the price for Brazil ($271 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
MDF Exports in Germany
MDF exports from Germany fell to 1.6M cubic meters in 2022, waning by -10.4% against the year before. In general, exports showed a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 4.2%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.8M cubic meters, and then reduced in the following year.
In value terms, MDF exports expanded slightly to $1.2B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.
| Export of MDF in Germany (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 93.5 | 84.2 | 123 | 144 | 15.5% |
| Netherlands | 103 | 112 | 129 | 133 | 8.9% |
| United Kingdom | 75.2 | 80.0 | 81.1 | 89.6 | 6.0% |
| Austria | 51.0 | 56.4 | 59.1 | 69.8 | 11.0% |
| Sweden | 45.7 | 45.4 | 60.8 | 69.7 | 15.1% |
| Poland | 36.6 | 36.2 | 47.6 | 63.0 | 19.8% |
| Spain | 57.1 | 46.8 | 51.2 | 52.2 | -2.9% |
| Switzerland | 37.6 | 38.3 | 48.8 | 46.0 | 7.0% |
| Italy | 39.2 | 32.5 | 37.9 | 41.4 | 1.8% |
| Belgium | 39.2 | 37.3 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 0.8% |
| Slovakia | 15.0 | 14.3 | 21.9 | 31.1 | 27.5% |
| Romania | 13.7 | 14.6 | 19.9 | 24.1 | 20.7% |
| Norway | 17.9 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 20.1 | 3.9% |
| Others | 319 | 310 | 378 | 332 | 1.3% |
| Total | 943 | 926 | 1,124 | 1,156 | 7.0% |
Top Export Markets for MDF from Germany in 2022:
- France (191.7K cubic meters)
- Netherlands (186.0K cubic meters)
- Sweden (134.3K cubic meters)
- United Kingdom (126.8K cubic meters)
- Poland (115.7K cubic meters)
- Austria (88.0K cubic meters)
- Italy (58.1K cubic meters)
- Spain (56.1K cubic meters)
- Belgium (52.8K cubic meters)
- Switzerland (51.7K cubic meters)
- Slovakia (51.6K cubic meters)
- Norway (41.6K cubic meters)
- Romania (35.3K cubic meters)
MDF Imports in Germany
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of MDF, when their volume decreased by -37% to 377K cubic meters. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 598K cubic meters in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.
In value terms, MDF imports declined remarkably to $311M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $386M, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.
| Import of MDF in Germany (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Austria | 75.1 | 90.8 | 108 | 73.7 | -0.6% |
| Switzerland | 72.5 | 75.3 | 66.7 | 50.2 | -11.5% |
| Italy | 13.2 | 23.4 | 40.6 | 49.3 | 55.2% |
| Netherlands | 22.1 | 23.2 | 28.5 | 32.7 | 14.0% |
| Poland | 25.0 | 29.2 | 35.0 | 32.7 | 9.4% |
| Belgium | 15.2 | 13.7 | 18.0 | 14.6 | -1.3% |
| France | 6.8 | 5.6 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 8.6% |
| Portugal | 5.8 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 10.4% |
| Hungary | 3.7 | 3.8 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 19.4% |
| Ireland | 3.6 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 19.2% |
| Czech Republic | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 11.3% |
| Romania | N/A | N/A | 11.2 | 4.8 | -57.1% |
| Luxembourg | 3.1 | 3.9 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 5.1% |
| Others | 12.3 | 19.7 | 33.3 | 15.9 | 8.9% |
| Total | 262 | 307 | 386 | 311 | 5.9% |
Top Suppliers of MDF to Germany in 2022:
- Austria (72.7K cubic meters)
- Italy (56.9K cubic meters)
- Switzerland (53.1K cubic meters)
- Netherlands (43.6K cubic meters)
- Poland (39.2K cubic meters)
- Belgium (20.7K cubic meters)
- France (14.3K cubic meters)
- Portugal (11.1K cubic meters)
- Hungary (11.1K cubic meters)
- Romania (8.6K cubic meters)
- Czech Republic (8.0K cubic meters)
- Luxembourg (7.9K cubic meters)
- Ireland (6.6K cubic meters)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mdf market in Germany. 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:
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Country coverage:
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Germany
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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