# Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) buyer markets and demand | HS...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $204.6M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $204.6M | +27.9% | 52 | Canada |
| Japan | $123.3M | -3.1% | 25 | Malaysia |
| Italy | $114.1M | +13.3% | 32 | Slovenia |
| Mexico | $80.5M | +9.7% | 27 | USA |
| Germany | $51.6M | +0.5% | 54 | Poland |
| Saudi Arabia | $46.6M | +11.1% | 24 | Thailand |
| United Kingdom | $42.7M | +3.5% | 43 | Ireland |
| Egypt | $36.8M | +15.2% | 10 | Thailand |
| Spain | $36.1M | +10.9% | 38 | France |
| Netherlands | $35.3M | +12.7% | 39 | Ireland |
| Viet Nam | $33.6M | -1.8% | 15 | China |
| Portugal | $27.0M | -2.9% | 24 | Spain |
| United Arab Emirates | $24.7M | +14.7% | 30 | Thailand |
| Malaysia | $24.0M | +29.1% | 19 | Thailand |
| Republic of Korea | $23.6M | +6% | 24 | Thailand |
| Ukraine | $23.4M | +11.2% | 11 | Poland |
| India | $22.4M | +1.1% | 21 | Thailand |
| Canada | $19.7M | +5.8% | 36 | USA |
| Algeria | $19.2M | +17.6% | 9 | China |
| Romania | $18.9M | +2.4% | 26 | Hungary |
| France | $18.8M | +1.7% | 41 | Spain |
| Morocco | $18.7M | +10.4% | 22 | Turkey |
| Iran | $17.4M | +19.7% | 8 | Indonesia |
| Indonesia | $16.1M | +1.9% | 18 | New Zealand |
| Russia | $15.8M | +3.9% | 13 | Belarus |
| Peru | $15.5M | +7.2% | 11 | Brazil |
| Sweden | $15.0M | +1% | 27 | Poland |
| Nigeria | $15.0M | +2.9% | 12 | China |
| Lithuania | $14.4M | +4.5% | 24 | Poland |
| Czechia | $12.4M | +8.9% | 22 | Poland |
| Serbia | $12.1M | +10.4% | 26 | Hungary |
| Belgium | $11.0M | +12.8% | 31 | Netherlands |
| Philippines | $10.3M | +5.4% | 19 | Malaysia |
| Colombia | $10.0M | -1.6% | 13 | Brazil |
| South Africa | $9.9M | -3.3% | 27 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 2023 | $161.3M | $725.8 |
| Italy | 2023 | $154.8M | $658.57 |
| USA | 2023 | $144.7M | $724.87 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $51.0M | $476.68 |
| Germany | 2023 | $47.1M | $756.82 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $44.9M | $930 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $42.6M | $282.82 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $39.8M | $308.89 |
| Spain | 2023 | $33.6M | $568.68 |
| Canada | 2023 | $31.3M | $1,175.61 |
| India | 2023 | $30.2M | $364.67 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $30.1M | $595.69 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $28.6M | $669.33 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $25.4M | $593.12 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $24.9M | $550.34 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $23.6M | $661.36 |
| France | 2023 | $22.2M | $864.26 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $21.9M | $345.06 |
| Ukraine | 2023 | $20.5M | $569.45 |
| Morocco | 2023 | $18.5M | $635.81 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._