Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Thailand
Thailand: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity was 3.32 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Thailand, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Thailand stood at 3.32 million m3.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Thailand peaked at 3.35 million m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,500 m3, in 1996.
Thailand ranks 3rd of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Thailand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3,500 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 40,000 m3 | +1042.9% |
| 1998 | 89,000 m3 | +122.5% |
| 1999 | 165,000 m3 | +85.4% |
| 2000 | 340,000 m3 | +106.1% |
| 2001 | 389,000 m3 | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 555,000 m3 | +42.7% |
| 2003 | 590,000 m3 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 524,000 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 619,000 m3 | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 800,000 m3 | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 615,000 m3 | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 633,000 m3 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 663,000 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 918,000 m3 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 952,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 962,000 m3 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million m3 | +37.6% |
| 2014 | 1.53 million m3 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 1.66 million m3 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million m3 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 2.09 million m3 | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 2.29 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 2.52 million m3 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 2.71 million m3 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 3.16 million m3 | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 2.88 million m3 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 3.35 million m3 | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 3.32 million m3 | -0.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.32 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 840 m3, 3954.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.32 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,344 m3, 2470.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1042.9% | 3,500 m3 | 40,000 m3 |
| 1998 | +122.5% | 40,000 m3 | 89,000 m3 |
| 2000 | +106.1% | 165,000 m3 | 340,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,375 m3 | 3,500 m3 | 165,000 m3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 572,800 m3 | 340,000 m3 | 800,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million m3 | 918,000 m3 | 2.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 million m3 | 2.71 million m3 | 3.35 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Thailand?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Thailand was 3.32 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 million m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 m3 in 1996.
- How does Thailand rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity?
- Thailand ranks 3rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en