Eastern Europe: Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Market 2024

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European preservative-treated rough wood market declined sharply to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a noticeable setback. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of preservative-treated rough wood decreased by X% to X cubic meters in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood exports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Lithuania (X cubic meters), Poland (X cubic meters), Latvia (X cubic meters) and the Czech Republic (X cubic meters) represented the major exporter of preservative-treated rough wood in Eastern Europe, making up X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Estonia (X cubic meters), achieving a X% share of total exports. Russia (X cubic meters), Slovakia (X cubic meters) and Romania (X cubic meters) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Estonia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Estonia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 cubic meter, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2013; however, from 2014 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 the Czech Republic ($X per cubic meter), while Lithuania ($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 Poland (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Preservative-Treated Rough Wood Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, supplies from abroad of preservative-treated rough wood decreased by X% to X cubic meters for the first time since 2013, thus ending a eight-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, preservative-treated rough wood imports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Slovakia was the major importing country with an import of about X cubic meters, which amounted to X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Latvia (X cubic meters), the Czech Republic (X cubic meters) and Poland (X cubic meters), together comprising a X% share of total imports. Estonia (X cubic meters), Lithuania (X cubic meters) and Hungary (X cubic meters) held a relatively small share of total imports.

Slovakia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the preservative-treated rough wood imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Latvia (X%), Poland (X%), Lithuania (X%), Estonia (X%), the Czech Republic (X%) and Hungary (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Slovakia (X p.p.), Latvia (X p.p.) and Poland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Estonia, Hungary and the Czech Republic 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, Slovakia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported preservative-treated rough wood in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Latvia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Slovakia totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Latvia (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per cubic meter), while Slovakia ($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 Lithuania (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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