Mexico - MDF - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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MDF Price in Mexico - 2023

Contents:

  1. MDF Price in Mexico (CIF) - 2023
  2. MDF Price in Mexico (FOB) - 2023
  3. MDF Imports in Mexico
  4. MDF Exports in Mexico

MDF Price in Mexico (CIF) - 2023

The average MDF import price stood at $451 per cubic meter in June 2023, which is down by -1.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 an increase of 28% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $692 per cubic meter. From September 2022 to June 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($738 per cubic meter), while the price for China ($354 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

MDF Price in Mexico (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average MDF export price amounted to $648 per cubic meter, shrinking by -3.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average export price increased by 378% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $882 per cubic meter in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to June 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -0.2% per month.

MDF Imports in Mexico

MDF imports into Mexico shrank notably to 340K cubic meters in 2022, waning by -28.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 114% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 475K cubic meters, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, MDF imports contracted slightly to $187M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +73.7% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $190M, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Import of MDF in Mexico (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China8.49.072.370.9103.6%
Brazil60.536.155.942.0-11.5%
United States22.417.026.431.011.4%
Chile22.219.416.822.0-0.3%
Thailand2.61.93.39.151.8%
Canada2.64.73.86.132.9%
Germany7.47.54.53.0-26.0%
Malaysia9.14.20.5N/A-76.6%
Others8.38.26.83.4-25.7%
Total1431081901879.4%

Top Suppliers of MDF to Mexico in 2022:

  1. China (163.3K cubic meters)
  2. Brazil (76.4K cubic meters)
  3. United States (36.8K cubic meters)
  4. Chile (31.4K cubic meters)
  5. Thailand (20.6K cubic meters)
  6. Canada (6.5K cubic meters)
  7. Germany (2.6K cubic meters)

MDF Exports in Mexico

For the fourth year in a row, Mexico recorded growth in shipments abroad of MDF, which increased by 55% to 66K cubic meters in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 90%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, MDF exports soared to $41M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of MDF in Mexico (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States11.911.817.441.051.0%
Others0.1N/AN/AN/A0%
Total12.111.817.441.150.3%

Top Export Markets for MDF from Mexico in 2022:

  1. United States (66.5K cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mdf market in Mexico. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1648 - MDF/HDF

Country coverage:

  • Mexico

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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