Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK
- Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK
Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood stood at $158 per cubic meter in 2022, increasing by 5.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 81% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($1,202 per cubic meter), while the price for Gabon ($28 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Latvia (+32.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood stood at $107 per cubic meter in 2022, waning by -9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 381%. The export price peaked at $263 per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($111 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Norway stood at $56 per cubic meter.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ireland (-8.1%).
Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood, when their volume decreased by -73.1% to 81K cubic meters. Overall, imports saw a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at 302K cubic meters in 2021, and then declined markedly in the following year.
In value terms, imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood reduced notably to $13M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a dramatic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 45%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $45M in 2021, and then fell significantly in the following year.
| Import of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Brazil | 2.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 17.4% |
| Belgium | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 154.6% |
| Romania | 2.7 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 1.4 | -19.7% |
| Poland | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | -17.0% |
| Germany | 4.5 | 11.1 | 2.9 | 0.8 | -43.8% |
| Latvia | 12.0 | 9.9 | 16.8 | 0.6 | -63.2% |
| Gabon | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.6 | 0% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.5 | 0% |
| Netherlands | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 0% |
| France | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.2 | -59.9% |
| Spain | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.5 | N/A | -19.2% |
| Others | 1.8 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 1.0 | -17.8% |
| Total | 30.2 | 43.9 | 45.2 | 12.8 | -24.9% |
Top Suppliers of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood to the UK in 2022:
- Gabon (20.8K cubic meters)
- Germany (15.3K cubic meters)
- Poland (11.7K cubic meters)
- Belgium (9.1K cubic meters)
- Romania (7.3K cubic meters)
- France (3.2K cubic meters)
- Brazil (2.8K cubic meters)
- Netherlands (2.8K cubic meters)
- Latvia (2.8K cubic meters)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (1.8K cubic meters)
Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK
In 2022, exports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood from the UK soared to 11K cubic meters, growing by 225% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 352% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 13K cubic meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, exports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood soared to $1.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 273% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.
| Export of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in the UK (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Ireland | 321 | 1,380 | 253 | 878 | 39.9% |
| Norway | 28.7 | 89.0 | 82.6 | 147 | 72.4% |
| South Korea | N/A | 18.9 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| India | 37.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 37.2 | 95.6 | 54.7 | 130 | 51.8% |
| Total | 424 | 1,584 | 390 | 1,154 | 39.6% |
Top Export Markets for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood from the UK in 2022:
- Ireland (7.9K cubic meters)
- Norway (2.6K cubic meters)
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