Ireland: Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market 2020

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market Size in Ireland

The revenue of the wood fuel (coniferous) market in Ireland amounted to $X in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) consumption continues to indicate a drastic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. The wood fuel (coniferous) consumption peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Production in Ireland

Wood fuel (coniferous) production in Ireland stood at X cubic meters in 2017, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) production continues to indicate an outstanding growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009, when the output figure increased by X% year-to-year. The wood fuel (coniferous) production peaked of X cubic meters in 2016, leveling off in the following year.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports from Ireland

In 2017, wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Ireland stood at X cubic meters, going down by -X% against the previous year. In general, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate an abrupt drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. The exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports by Country from Ireland

Austria (X cubic meters), the Netherlands (X cubic meters) and Belgium (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Ireland, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Oman ($X) remains the key foreign market for wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Ireland, making up X% of total wood fuel (coniferous) exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kuwait ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Oman stood at -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Export Prices by Country in Ireland

In 2017, the average wood fuel (coniferous) export price amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, wood fuel (coniferous) export price continues to indicate an abrupt drop. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for wood fuel (coniferous) attained its peak figure level of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Kuwait ($X per cubic meter), while average price for exports to Austria ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait (+X% per year), the export prices for other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports into Ireland

Wood fuel (coniferous) imports into Ireland totaled X cubic meters in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate a drastic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) imports reached its maximum volume of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) imports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate an abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports by Country into Ireland

In 2017, the UK (X cubic meters) constituted the largest supplier of wood fuel (coniferous) to Ireland, accounting for X% share of total imports. Moreover, wood fuel (coniferous) imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, Estonia (X cubic meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK stood at -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Estonia (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wood fuel (coniferous) to Ireland, making up X% of total wood fuel (coniferous) imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Estonia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Estonia (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Import Prices by Country in Ireland

The average wood fuel (coniferous) import price stood at $X per thousand cubic meters in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the wood fuel (coniferous) import price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when the average import prices increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for wood fuel (coniferous) attained its maximum level of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Vietnam ($X per thousand cubic meters), while prices for wood fuel (coniferous) imports from France ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the UK (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform