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

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  1. Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the Philippines (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the Philippines

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

In 2022, the average import price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood amounted to $471 per cubic meter, dropping by -67.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a slight reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 137% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,446 per cubic meter, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($3,251 per cubic meter), while the price for the United States amounted to $212 per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+18.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, purchases abroad of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood increased by 183% to 82 cubic meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood shrank to $39K in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +71.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 57%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $42K in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Import of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the Philippines (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China6.424.02.822.852.7%
United States6.911.41.515.932.1%
JapanN/AN/A34.0N/A0%
Belgium5.5N/AN/AN/A0%
United Kingdom3.6N/AN/AN/A0%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/AN/A0.9N/A0%
Others0.2N/A2.8N/A274.2%
Total22.535.441.938.719.8%

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

  1. United States (75.0 cubic meters)
  2. China (7.0 cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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