Price for Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia
  4. Imports of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia

Price for Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average wood; posts and beams export price amounted to $1,711 per ton, with an increase of 122% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a tangible expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($2,746 per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($1,626 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+29.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (CIF) - 2022

In December 2021, the average wood; posts and beams import price amounted to $1,919 per ton, shrinking by -20.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2021 when the average import price increased by 78% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $2,418 per ton in November 2021, and then contracted notably in the following month.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($2,065 per ton), while the price for Poland totaled $1,678 per ton.

From January 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of wood; posts and beamses, when their volume decreased by -51.6% to 581 tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 216%.

In value terms, wood; posts and beams exports totaled $994K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 237% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.1M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom31258436275234.1%
NorwayN/A3241.1136-35.2%
Lithuania1.443.951.5107324.4%
FranceN/A7.7496N/A6341.6%
United Arab EmiratesN/A37.016.3N/A-55.9%
Others1.565.40.2N/A-63.5%
Total3151,06292699446.7%

Top Export Markets for Wood; Posts and Beams from Latvia in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (458.8 tons)
  2. Norway (83.3 tons)
  3. Lithuania (39.0 tons)

Imports of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia

In 2022, imports of wood; posts and beamses into Latvia fell to 579 tons, with a decrease of -6.3% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 7.5% against the previous year.

In value terms, wood; posts and beams imports dropped remarkably to $884K in 2022. In general, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +32.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.1M, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Import of Wood; Posts and Beams in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Estonia534431501412-8.3%
Poland14073.836229828.6%
Sweden64.158.011392.713.1%
Belarus4.55.453.944.3114.3%
Lithuania44.687.56.837.5-5.6%
Russia15.3N/A5.1N/A-42.3%
Others20.113.856.9N/A68.3%
Total8236701,0988842.4%

Top Suppliers of Wood; Posts and Beams to Latvia in 2022:

  1. Estonia (378.9 tons)
  2. Poland (107.0 tons)
  3. Belarus (34.6 tons)
  4. Sweden (32.4 tons)
  5. Lithuania (26.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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