Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia
  4. Exports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia

Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm amounted to $697 per cubic meter, jumping by 33% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. As a result, import price attained 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 Germany ($1,532 per cubic meter), while the price for New Zealand ($380 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm amounted to $261 per cubic meter, with a decrease of -15.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 60% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $421 per cubic meter. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($327 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($158 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Indonesia (-2.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia

In 2022, imports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm into Australia dropped markedly to 54K cubic meters, which is down by -23.1% against 2021. In general, imports recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 2.4%. Over the period under review, imports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm hit record highs at 85K cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm totaled $38M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a perceptible curtailment. Imports peaked at $42M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China20.621.120.120.4-0.3%
Malaysia10.14.36.28.6-5.2%
Belgium4.04.54.53.2-7.2%
New Zealand0.20.72.01.491.3%
Germany1.61.51.41.1-11.7%
Spain1.50.40.70.7-22.4%
Romania0.40.90.10.3-9.1%
Thailand0.20.40.40.314.5%
Others3.12.91.71.8-16.6%
Total41.836.637.037.8-3.3%

Top Suppliers of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm to Australia in 2022:

  1. China (26.9K cubic meters)
  2. Malaysia (16.3K cubic meters)
  3. New Zealand (3.7K cubic meters)
  4. Belgium (2.9K cubic meters)
  5. Spain (0.9K cubic meters)
  6. Romania (0.7K cubic meters)
  7. Germany (0.7K cubic meters)
  8. Thailand (0.5K cubic meters)

Exports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia

In 2022, overseas shipments of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm decreased by -10.5% to 33K cubic meters, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 42K cubic meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm fell rapidly to $8.6M in 2022. In general, exports faced a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $15M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm remained at a lower figure.

Export of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Australia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States0.61.90.33.783.4%
Japan4.03.62.21.6-26.3%
New Zealand2.42.63.91.5-14.5%
China2.51.10.30.5-41.5%
Indonesia1.10.81.10.4-28.6%
Philippines0.30.20.40.1-30.7%
South Korea0.30.30.2N/A-18.4%
Vietnam0.31.80.6N/A41.4%
Papua New Guinea0.20.40.5N/A58.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.60.60.2N/A-42.3%
Others1.32.01.70.8-14.9%
Total13.715.311.38.6-14.4%

Top Export Markets for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm from Australia in 2022:

  1. United States (11.4K cubic meters)
  2. Japan (9.6K cubic meters)
  3. New Zealand (5.4K cubic meters)
  4. China (3.0K cubic meters)
  5. Indonesia (1.5K cubic meters)
  6. Philippines (0.7K cubic meters)
  7. South Korea (0.1K cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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