Global Hardboard Market
Market Overview
The global hardboard market was estimated at $
in , therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Global consumption peaked at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, hardboard production stood at $ in estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 with an increase of %. Global production peaked at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
China ( cubic meters) constituted the country with the largest volume of hardboard production, accounting for % of total volume. Moreover, hardboard production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany ( cubic meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belarus ( cubic meters), with a % share.
From 2007 to, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+% per year) and Belarus (+% per year).
in , therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Global consumption peaked at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.In value terms, hardboard production stood at $
in estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 with an increase of %. Global production peaked at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , production stood at a somewhat lower figure.China (
cubic meters) constituted the country with the largest volume of hardboard production, accounting for % of total volume. Moreover, hardboard production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany ( cubic meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belarus ( cubic meters), with a % share.From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+% per year) and Belarus (+% per year).Consumption
In , consumption of hardboard decreased by -% to cubic meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Global consumption peaked at cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.
The global hardboard market revenue stood at $ in , stabilizing at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.
, consumption of hardboard decreased by -% to cubic meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Global consumption peaked at cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.The global hardboard market revenue stood at $
in , stabilizing at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $ in 2013; however, from 2014 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.Consumption by Country
China ( cubic meters) constituted the country with the largest volume of hardboard consumption, comprising approx. % of total volume. Moreover, hardboard consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Belgium ( cubic meters), fourfold. Germany ( cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a % share.
From 2007 to, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of consumption growth: Belgium (+% per year) and Germany (+% per year).
In value terms, China ($) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($). It was followed by Belgium.
In China, the hardboard market increased at an average annual rate of +% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+% per year) and Belgium (+% per year).
In, the highest levels of hardboard per capita consumption was registered in Belgium ( cubic meters per persons), followed by Denmark ( cubic meters per persons), Belarus ( cubic meters per persons) and Ukraine ( cubic meters per persons), while the world average per capita consumption of hardboard was estimated at cubic meters per persons.
In Belgium, hardboard per capita consumption expanded at an average annual rate of +% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Denmark (+% per year) and Belarus (-% per year).
cubic meters) constituted the country with the largest volume of hardboard consumption, comprising approx. % of total volume. Moreover, hardboard consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Belgium ( cubic meters), fourfold. Germany ( cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a % share.From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of consumption growth: Belgium (+% per year) and Germany (+% per year).In value terms, China ($
) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($). It was followed by Belgium.In China, the hardboard market increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+% per year) and Belgium (+% per year).In
, the highest levels of hardboard per capita consumption was registered in Belgium ( cubic meters per persons), followed by Denmark ( cubic meters per persons), Belarus ( cubic meters per persons) and Ukraine ( cubic meters per persons), while the world average per capita consumption of hardboard was estimated at cubic meters per persons.In Belgium, hardboard per capita consumption expanded at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Denmark (+% per year) and Belarus (-% per year).Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for hardboard worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to cubic meters by the end of .
% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to cubic meters by the end of .
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