In 2023, Indonesia dominated global exports of plywood with 1.2502 billion kilograms, despite a 2.07% decrease. China and Malaysia followed, contributing 0.55792 and 0.4044 billion kilograms, with growth rates of 4.99% and 0.12%, respectively. Notable growth was seen in suppliers like Ivory Coast, Greece, and Bulgaria, with increases of 5.18%, 5.45%, and 6.24% respectively. The most remarkable surge came from Chile, with a 261.63% increase, despite starting from a low base. Some countries saw declines, notably Singapore with a 17.81% decrease, indicative of shifting dynamics in global supply chains.
For future trends, watch for continued shifts in production capabilities and economic policies. Asia's dominance, especially Indonesia and China, remains strong, but potential rises in alternative growth markets like Africa and South America offer diversification potential. Environmental regulations and sustainable sourcing will influence market dynamics significantly. Trade agreements and geopolitical forces could also realign traditional trade flows, potentially favoring emerging exporters.
Top countries in Export of Plywood 1 or 2 Outer Ply Tropical Hardwood by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Indonesia | 1,250,200,000 | 2023 | -0.9% | -2.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 557,920,000 | 2023 | +4.78% | +4.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Malaysia | 404,400,000 | 2023 | -1.55% | +0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ecuador | 53,978,000 | 2023 | +6.54% | +3.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ivory Coast | 49,893,000 | 2023 | +4.58% | +5.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 42,061,000 | 2023 | +4.55% | +4.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 29,055,000 | 2023 | +2.44% | +0.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 28,007,000 | 2023 | -4.74% | -5.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 27,175,000 | 2023 | +4.22% | +4.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 26,785,000 | 2023 | +3.16% | +2.47% | View data |