Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm

4408 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Veneer Sheets. In 2022, Veneer Sheets were the world's 564th most traded product, with a total trade of $4.89B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Veneer Sheets grew by 2.58%, from $4.76B to $4.89B. Trade in Veneer Sheets represent 0.021% of total world trade.

Veneer Sheets are a part of Wood, wood articles, & charcoal. They include Veneer,ply sheet, not conifer or tropical, <6 mm thic, Veneer or ply sheet, coniferous (softwood) <6 mm thic, and Veneer or ply sheet, tropical woods, <6 mm thick.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Veneer Sheets  were China ($711M), Canada ($447M), United States ($393M), Ukraine ($324M), and Gabon ($273M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Veneer Sheets were United States ($570M), China ($456M), India ($272M), Vietnam ($269M), and Italy ($242M).

Ranking Veneer Sheets ranks 775th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Sheets are used for veneering when they are thin enough to be cut with a knife. This is usually done when the grain of the sheet is running perpendicular to the grain of the veneer. Sheets are also used to build up the thickness of a piece of veneer.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)China$711M
Top Destination (2022)United States$570M

In 2022 Veneer Sheets were the world's 564th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Veneer Sheets were China ($711M), Canada ($447M), United States ($393M), Ukraine ($324M), and Gabon ($273M).

In 2022, the top importers of Veneer Sheets were United States ($570M), China ($456M), India ($272M), Vietnam ($269M), and Italy ($242M).

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Exporters of Veneer Sheets (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Ukraine$44M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$77.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Veneer Sheets grew the fastest in Ukraine ($44M), Canada ($34.5M), United States ($26.5M), Croatia ($24.8M), and Portugal ($21.3M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Veneer Sheets were United States ($77.6M), China ($36.8M), Spain ($33.2M), Turkey ($29.6M), and Canada ($28.7M).

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Exporters of Veneer Sheets (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Veneer Sheets (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Veneer Sheets.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.9. This means that most of the exports of Veneer Sheets are explained by 29 countries.

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Value of Exports in Veneer Sheets

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Ukraine$302M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$235M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Veneer Sheets. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Veneer Sheets during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Veneer Sheets were Ukraine ($302M), Gabon ($273M), Canada ($263M), China ($255M), and Russia ($169M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Veneer Sheets were India ($235M), United States ($176M), Austria ($103M), Spain ($99.9M), and Vietnam ($94.3M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Veneer Sheets, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Veneer,ply sheet, not conifer or tropical,... ($4.12B), Veneer or ply sheet, coniferous (softwood)... ($767M), and Veneer or ply sheet, tropical woods,... ($492k)

HS6 Disaggregation for Veneer Sheets (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Veneer Sheets.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Veneer Sheets by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $4.45M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.32M

Veneer Sheets’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $4.45M.  Veneer Sheets’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $3.32M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Veneer Sheets to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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