Fibreboard (high density) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in fibreboard (high density) was worth $2.30 billion in 2024, about 3.16 million tonnes. That is a fall of 1% since 2017, and down 6% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.30B | 3.16M t |
| 2023 | $2.45B | 3.29M t |
| 2022 | $2.59B | 3.87M t |
| 2021 | $2.56B | 4.86M t |
| 2020 | $2.04B | 3.94M t |
| 2019 | $2.10B | 3.94M t |
| 2018 | $2.34B | 3.51M t |
| 2017 | $2.33B | 3.86M t |
Top fibreboard (high density) exporting countries
Exports are led by Germany (25%), Belgium (14%) and Poland (10%). 102 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 49%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $571.2M | 25% |
| Belgium | $327.7M | 14% |
| Poland | $228.0M | 9.9% |
| Turkey | $203.1M | 8.8% |
| France | $193.7M | 8.4% |
| China | $91.4M | 4% |
| Canada | $55.3M | 2.4% |
| Spain | $50.1M | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $45.9M | 2% |
| Brazil | $44.1M | 1.9% |
| Thailand | $43.1M | 1.9% |
| Austria | $41.0M | 1.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are France (11%), the United States (10%) and Belgium (8%). 196 countries imported it, and the top three take 29% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $248.6M | 11% |
| United States | $224.3M | 9.8% |
| Belgium | $186.9M | 8.1% |
| Poland | $108.5M | 4.7% |
| United Kingdom | $101.0M | 4.4% |
| Germany | $92.7M | 4% |
| Romania | $89.4M | 3.9% |
| Italy | $75.7M | 3.3% |
| Sweden | $67.3M | 2.9% |
| Lithuania | $65.0M | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $59.6M | 2.6% |
| Canada | $54.7M | 2.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $0.73 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Belgium averaged $1.33 per kg and France $0.42 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4411.92: Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances. HS 4411 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most fibreboard (high density)?
Germany exported $571.2 million in 2024, 25% of the world total, followed by Belgium (14%) and Poland (10%). In all, 102 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most fibreboard (high density)?
France imported $248.6 million in 2024, 11% of world imports, ahead of the United States (10%) and Belgium (8%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in fibreboard (high density)?
It was worth $2.30 billion in 2024, about 3.16 million tonnes. That is a fall of 1% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $2.59 billion. 102 countries reported exports and 196 reported imports.
What is the average price of fibreboard (high density) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $0.73 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Belgium averaged $1.33 per kg and France $0.42 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for fibreboard (high density)?
The HS code for fibreboard (high density) is subheading 4411.92, in chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 4411 page.
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