Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya - 2023

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  1. Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya
  4. Exports of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya

Price for Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya (CIF) - 2023

In December 2023, the average import price for medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm amounted to $354 per cubic meter, shrinking by -4.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 when the average import price increased by 5.1% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $415 per cubic meter in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to December 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($574 per cubic meter), while the price for China ($315 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

The average export price for medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm stood at $469 per cubic meter in 2022, reducing by -8.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 34%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $684 per cubic meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uganda ($574 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to South Sudan ($75 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 Uganda (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, the amount of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm imported into Kenya dropped sharply to 21K cubic meters, reducing by -31.9% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports faced a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -12.2% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm hit record highs at 47K 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 contracted to $8.7M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, imports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm attained the peak figure at $17M 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 Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Uganda1,3381,6511,8242,93529.9%
China3,3053,1011,531430-49.3%
Tanzania10.3190204295206.0%
South Africa268499453250-2.3%
Turkey13.444.884.484.584.7%
Malaysia39432416351.0-49.4%
Egypt21216047.924.2-51.5%
Others11,3998,4875,8164,622-26.0%
Total16,93914,45610,1238,693-19.9%

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

  1. Uganda (7.5K cubic meters)
  2. China (1.0K cubic meters)
  3. Tanzania (0.8K cubic meters)
  4. South Africa (0.3K cubic meters)
  5. Turkey (0.2K cubic meters)
  6. Malaysia (0.1K cubic meters)

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

In 2022, exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm from Kenya dropped remarkably to 64 cubic meters, which is down by -22.9% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic slump. Over the period under review, the exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm hit record highs at 141 cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of medium density fibreboard (MDF) of thickness over 9 mm dropped remarkably to $30K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The exports peaked at $85K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) of Thickness over 9 Mm in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Rwanda34.132.918.419.1-17.6%
Democratic Republic of the Congo7.09.016.99.410.3%
Uganda38.515.16.00.8-72.5%
Tanzania4.02.61.00.7-44.1%
Burundi1.00.40.1N/A-68.4%
South Sudan0.2N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total84.860.042.430.0-29.3%

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

  1. Rwanda (36.0 cubic meters)
  2. Democratic Republic of the Congo (24.0 cubic meters)
  3. Tanzania (2.0 cubic meters)
  4. South Sudan (1.0 cubic meters)
  5. Uganda (1.0 cubic meters)
  6. Burundi (1.0 cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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