Eastern Europe: Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2024

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European sawnwood (non-coniferous) market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a slight curtailment. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

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Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, exports of sawnwood (non-coniferous) in Eastern Europe dropped to X cubic meters, which is down by X% on the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) exports dropped to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia represented the key exporter of sawnwood (non-coniferous) in Eastern Europe, with the volume of exports accounting for X cubic meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Latvia (X cubic meters) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Romania (X%), Lithuania (X%), Poland (X%) and Ukraine (X%). Slovakia (X cubic meters) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Russia increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Poland (X%), Latvia (X%) and Lithuania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Ukraine (X%), Romania (X%) and Slovakia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Russia (X p.p.), Latvia (X p.p.) and Poland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Ukraine, Romania and Slovakia saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest sawnwood (non-coniferous) supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Romania ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia totaled X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 Poland ($X per cubic meter), while Russia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, the amount of sawnwood (non-coniferous) imported in Eastern Europe dropped to X cubic meters, falling by X% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X cubic meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) imports amounted to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Poland (X cubic meters) and Lithuania (X cubic meters) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Estonia (X cubic meters) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by the Czech Republic (X%), Romania (X%), Latvia (X%), Slovakia (X%) and Hungary (X%).

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

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

Latvia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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 cubic meter, increasing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sawnwood (non-coniferous) import price increased by X% against 2015 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per cubic meter), while Latvia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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