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UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Panels
Timber Committee forecasts byMr. Jorge Najera
Expert presentation byMr. Olli Koskiranta, Vice-President, Business Development,Finnforest Corporation
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review 2001-
2002
• Panels industries restructuring to increase profitability.
• North American consumption of panels was steady.
• European consumption of wood-based panels dropped by 4%.
• Russian Federation consumption of wood-based panels climbed 15%.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
EUROPEEUROPETotal Wood-based PanelsTotal Wood-based Panels
% change 2002 2003 Apparent
consumption
- 1.4 + 0.1
Production + 1.2 + 1.0 Imports - 2.7 - 0.7 Exports + 3.4 + 1.5
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
NORTH AMERICANORTH AMERICATotal Wood-based PanelsTotal Wood-based Panels
% change 2002 2003 Apparent
consumption
- 1.7 - 0.7
Production - 0.8 - 0.4 Imports - 6.3 - 1.5 Exports - 3.6 - 0.2
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
RUSSIAN FEDERATIONRUSSIAN FEDERATIONTotal Wood-based PanelsTotal Wood-based Panels
% change 2002 2003 Apparent
consumption
+ 5.0 + 5.4
Production + 6.0 + 8.7 Imports + 2.8 - 9.4 Exports + 7.5 + 8.6
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Europe: Particle board (including OSB)
0
5 000
10 000
15 000
20 000
25 000
30 000
35 000
40 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review
• European particle board industry restructured in 2001.
• EU/EFTA particle board production dropped by 6%.
• “Other Europe” particle board production dropped 2.8%.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Europe: OSB
0
1 000
2 000
3 000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review
• In Europe production of OSB set a new record level of 1.6 million m3.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Europe: Fibreboard
0
3 000
6 000
9 000
12 000
15 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Europe: MDF
0
2 000
4 000
6 000
8 000
10 000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review
•MDF production in the EU/EFTA continued its rapid expansion.
•MDF production in “Other Europe” expanded 1.5 million m3.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Europe: Plywood
0
1 000
2 000
3 000
4 000
5 000
6 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
• Softwood plywood production in EU/EFTA countries was down.
•Softwood plywood production increased by more than 6% in “Other
Europe”.
•Softwood plywood production increased by almost 13% in the
Russian Federation.
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: Plywood
0
5 000
10 000
15 000
20 000
25 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: Structural panel production
0
5 000
10 000
15 000
20 000
25 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
OSB Plywood
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review 2001-
2002
• Continued substitution of plywood by OSB in the United States.
• OSB production in North America continued upwards reached 20 million m3.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
STRUCTURAL PANEL COMPOSITE STRUCTURAL PANEL COMPOSITE PRICEPRICE
(RANDOM LENGTHS(RANDOM LENGTHS))
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475$ /
1000 b
oard
feet
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
PRICES OF OSB AND FRAMING PRICES OF OSB AND FRAMING LUMBER IN THE UNITED STATESLUMBER IN THE UNITED STATES
1995-20021995-2002
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
$
OSBFraming sawnwood composite price
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: Particle board (excluding OSB)
0
3 000
6 000
9 000
12 000
15 000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: Particle board (excluding OSB)
110
130
150
170
190
210
230
250
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
$ / 1
,000 s
quare
feet
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: Fibreboard
0
2 000
4 000
6 000
8 000
10 000
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
North America: MDF
0
1 000
2 000
3 000
4 000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
10
00
m3
Production Imports Exports
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review
• MDF production in North America remained close to 2000 levels.
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEESixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002
Next presentation
Mr. Olli Koskiranta, Vice-President,
Business Development, Finnforest Corporation,Metsä, Finland