Luxembourg: Fiberboard Market 2024

Fiberboard Market Size in Luxembourg

In 2022, the Luxembourg fiberboard market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Fiberboard consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Fiberboard Production in Luxembourg

In value terms, fiberboard production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Fiberboard Exports

Exports from Luxembourg

In 2022, the amount of fiber board of wood or other ligneous materials exported from Luxembourg declined notably to X cubic meters, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

In value terms, fiberboard exports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X cubic meters), France (X cubic meters) and the Netherlands (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of fiberboard exports from Luxembourg, together accounting for X% of total exports. Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for fiberboard exported from Luxembourg worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, Austria, Germany, Italy and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Austria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fiberboard export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Austria ($X 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 the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Fiberboard Imports

Imports into Luxembourg

Fiberboard imports into Luxembourg rose sharply to X cubic meters in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fiberboard imports fell markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X cubic meters) constituted the largest fiberboard supplier to Luxembourg, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fiberboard imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X cubic meters), twofold. Ukraine (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Ukraine (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fiber board of wood or other ligneous materials to Luxembourg, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Ukraine (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average fiberboard import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per cubic meter), while the price for the UK ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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