Southern Asia: Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Market 2024

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian preservative-treated rough wood market expanded rapidly to $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood production expanded sharply to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2023, approx. X cubic meters of preservative-treated rough wood were exported in Southern Asia; with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, exports saw a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood exports expanded modestly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Afghanistan prevails in exports structure, recording X cubic meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. India (X cubic meters) held an X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Pakistan (X%).

Afghanistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the preservative-treated rough wood exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. India (X%) and Pakistan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Afghanistan and Pakistan increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X) remains the largest preservative-treated rough wood supplier in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Afghanistan amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (X% per year) and Pakistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per cubic meter in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2018 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per cubic meter), while Pakistan ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2023, purchases abroad of preservative-treated rough wood was finally on the rise to reach X cubic meters after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood imports declined to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of preservative-treated rough wood imports in 2023 were Bangladesh (X cubic meters), Pakistan (X cubic meters) and India (X cubic meters), together finishing at X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Maldives (X cubic meters), generating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Bangladesh ($X), Pakistan ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, India, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per cubic meter, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, preservative-treated rough wood import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Bangladesh ($X per cubic meter) and Maldives ($X per cubic meter), while India ($X per cubic meter) and Pakistan ($X per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform