Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria
4. Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria

Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood amounted to $392 per cubic meter, shrinking by -10.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 49%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $448 per cubic meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($1,106 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($330 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Algeria (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood amounted to $436 per cubic meter, declining by -33.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 47%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $652 per cubic meter in 2021, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($1,035 per cubic meter), while the price for Germany totaled $267 per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria

Exports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood from Austria expanded notably to 3.1K cubic meters in 2022, with an increase of 8.5% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. The exports peaked at 4.5K cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood fell to $1.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 19%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $1.8M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood from Austria in 2022:

1. Germany (1581.0 cubic meters)
2. Czech Republic (1114.0 cubic meters)
3. Italy (220.0 cubic meters)
4. Egypt (189.0 cubic meters)

Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Austria

Imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood into Austria fell markedly to 1.2K cubic meters in 2022, with a decrease of -70.4% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 773% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 4K cubic meters, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood shrank remarkably to $522K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1,033% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $2.6M, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood to Austria in 2022:

1. Germany (933.0 cubic meters)
2. Czech Republic (264.0 cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform