Eastern Europe: Market for Wood Boxes, Crates and Cable Drums 2024

Market Size for Wood Boxes, Crates and Cable Drums in Eastern Europe

The East European market for wood boxes, crates and cable drums fell slightly to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X.8B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Wood Boxes, Crates and Cable Drums in Eastern Europe

In value terms, wood box and cable drum production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X.1B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Wood Boxes, Crates and Cable Drums

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, approx. X units of wood boxes, crates and cable drums were exported in Eastern Europe; with an increase of X% on 2021. Overall, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, wood box and cable drum exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X units), distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X units), Estonia (X units), Slovakia (X units), Romania (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the major exporters of wood boxes, crates and cable drums, together making up X% of total exports. Lithuania (X units) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Estonia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per unit), while Hungary ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Wood Boxes, Crates and Cable Drums

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, approx. X units of wood boxes, crates and cable drums were imported in Eastern Europe; jumping by X% compared with the year before. Overall, imports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood box and cable drum imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Czech Republic (X units), Slovakia (X units), Hungary (X units), Poland (X units), Estonia (X units) and Romania (X units) was the major importer of wood boxes, crates and cable drums in Eastern Europe, achieving X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Bulgaria (X units) and Lithuania (X units), together creating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Hungary ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, Romania, Estonia, Bulgaria and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Romania ($X per unit) and Hungary ($X per unit), while Estonia ($X per unit) and Lithuania ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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