Sawn hardwood boards (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in sawn hardwood boards (other) was worth $1.64 billion in 2024, about 2.45 million tonnes. That is a fall of 34% since 2017, and down 20% 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 | $1.64B | 2.45M t |
| 2023 | $2.04B | 2.62M t |
| 2022 | $2.65B | 3.61M t |
| 2021 | $2.61B | 3.87M t |
| 2020 | $1.82B | 2.97M t |
| 2019 | $2.26B | 3.58M t |
| 2018 | $2.63B | 3.80M t |
| 2017 | $2.49B | 4.07M t |
Top sawn hardwood boards (other) exporting countries
Exports are led by the United States (28%), Malaysia (5%) and Uruguay (4%). 142 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 38%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $463.7M | 28% |
| Malaysia | $84.0M | 5.1% |
| Uruguay | $72.4M | 4.4% |
| Russia | $70.9M | 4.3% |
| Latvia | $67.9M | 4.1% |
| Germany | $60.5M | 3.7% |
| Lithuania | $55.4M | 3.4% |
| Brazil | $46.8M | 2.9% |
| China | $39.6M | 2.4% |
| Canada | $35.8M | 2.2% |
| Finland | $34.6M | 2.1% |
| France | $30.1M | 1.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are China (24%), Vietnam (5%) and Saudi Arabia (5%). 203 countries imported it, and the top three take 34% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $393.9M | 24% |
| Vietnam | $84.3M | 5.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $80.5M | 4.9% |
| Netherlands | $75.3M | 4.6% |
| Israel | $67.6M | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $58.9M | 3.6% |
| Mexico | $57.6M | 3.5% |
| Canada | $54.8M | 3.3% |
| Germany | $53.7M | 3.3% |
| India | $48.3M | 2.9% |
| Italy | $45.8M | 2.8% |
| United States | $44.7M | 2.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $0.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $1.12 per kg and Latvia $0.38 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 4407.99: Wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407. HS 4407 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most sawn hardwood boards (other)?
The United States exported $463.7 million in 2024, 28% of the world total, followed by Malaysia (5%) and Uruguay (4%). In all, 142 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most sawn hardwood boards (other)?
China imported $393.9 million in 2024, 24% of world imports, ahead of Vietnam (5%) and Saudi Arabia (5%). The top three importers together take 34%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in sawn hardwood boards (other)?
It was worth $1.64 billion in 2024, about 2.45 million tonnes. That is a fall of 34% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $2.65 billion. 142 countries reported exports and 203 reported imports.
What is the average price of sawn hardwood boards (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $0.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $1.12 per kg and Latvia $0.38 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for sawn hardwood boards (other)?
The HS code for sawn hardwood boards (other) is subheading 4407.99, 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 4407 page.
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