Eastern Europe: Chipped Coniferous Wood Market 2020

Chipped Coniferous Wood Market Size in Eastern Europe

The revenue of the chipped coniferous wood market in Eastern Europe amounted to $X in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the chipped coniferous wood market attained its maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, chipped coniferous wood production continues to indicate a slight increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when production volume increased by X% y-o-y. The level of chipped coniferous wood production peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Production By Country in Eastern Europe

The country with the largest volume of chipped coniferous wood production was Russia (X tons), comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, chipped coniferous wood production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Belarus (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Poland (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Russia totaled +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (+X% per year) and Poland (+X% per year).

Chipped Coniferous Wood Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2018, the amount of coniferous wood in chips or particles exported in Eastern Europe stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total exports indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, chipped coniferous wood exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood exports amounted to $X in 2018. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood exports reached their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2018, Russia (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and Latvia (X tons) were the main exporters of coniferous wood in chips or particles exported in Eastern Europe, committing X% of total export. Estonia (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Slovakia (X%). The Czech Republic (X tons) and Poland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Belarus, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest chipped coniferous wood markets in Eastern Europe were Latvia ($X), Russia ($X) and Estonia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Belarus, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to market size, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the chipped coniferous wood export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the chipped coniferous wood export price, however, continues to indicate a measured drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the export prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles attained their maximum at $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

The imports totaled X tons in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, chipped coniferous wood imports continue to indicate an outstanding increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood imports continue to indicate remarkable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Poland was the major importer of coniferous wood in chips or particles imported in Eastern Europe, with the volume of imports finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2018. Lithuania (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons). All these countries together occupied approx. X% share of total imports. Romania (X tons), Latvia (X tons) and Estonia (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Poland increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Romania (+X%), the Czech Republic (+X%), Estonia (+X%), Lithuania (+X%) and Latvia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Romania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Poland, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Romania and Latvia increased by +X%, +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported coniferous wood in chips or particles in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total chipped coniferous wood imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Lithuania, with a X% share.

In Poland, chipped coniferous wood imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (+X% per year) and Lithuania (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the chipped coniferous wood import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the chipped coniferous wood import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles failed to regain its momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform