Particle board trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in particle board was worth $6.34 billion in 2024, about 14.64 million tonnes. That is an increase of 24% since 2017, and down 2% 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 | $6.34B | 14.64M t |
| 2023 | $6.49B | 13.25M t |
| 2022 | $7.13B | 13.83M t |
| 2021 | $6.92B | 16.03M t |
| 2020 | $4.97B | 13.37M t |
| 2019 | $5.19B | 15.90M t |
| 2018 | $5.57B | 13.95M t |
| 2017 | $5.11B | 13.64M t |
Top particle board exporting countries
Exports are led by Austria (12%), Germany (9%) and Thailand (7%). 124 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 28%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $735.9M | 12% |
| Germany | $589.4M | 9.3% |
| Thailand | $438.4M | 6.9% |
| France | $337.0M | 5.3% |
| Spain | $288.2M | 4.6% |
| Russia | $287.4M | 4.5% |
| Poland | $284.4M | 4.5% |
| Belgium | $283.3M | 4.5% |
| Romania | $270.6M | 4.3% |
| Italy | $266.9M | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $265.7M | 4.2% |
| Canada | $249.4M | 3.9% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Germany (9%), France (5%) and Poland (5%). 208 countries imported it, and the top three take 19% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $556.1M | 8.8% |
| France | $345.1M | 5.4% |
| Poland | $329.0M | 5.2% |
| United States | $323.5M | 5.1% |
| Italy | $268.0M | 4.2% |
| China | $232.5M | 3.7% |
| Spain | $229.6M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $219.6M | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | $176.2M | 2.8% |
| South Korea | $165.3M | 2.6% |
| Kazakhstan | $149.7M | 2.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $149.0M | 2.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $0.43 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $0.65 per kg and Thailand $0.21 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 4410.11: Particle board of wood, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances. HS 4410 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most particle board?
Austria exported $735.9 million in 2024, 12% of the world total, followed by Germany (9%) and Thailand (7%). In all, 124 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most particle board?
Germany imported $556.1 million in 2024, 9% of world imports, ahead of France (5%) and Poland (5%). The top three importers together take 19%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in particle board?
It was worth $6.34 billion in 2024, about 14.64 million tonnes. That is an increase of 24% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $7.13 billion. 124 countries reported exports and 208 reported imports.
What is the average price of particle board per kg?
The world average declared value was about $0.43 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $0.65 per kg and Thailand $0.21 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for particle board?
The HS code for particle board is subheading 4410.11, 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 4410 page.
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