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Italy: Plywood Market 2023

Plywood Market Size in Italy

In 2022, the Italian plywood market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Plywood consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Plywood Production in Italy

In value terms, plywood production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Plywood Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, approx. X cubic meters of plywood were exported from Italy; dropping by X% on the year before. In general, total exports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 attained the peak of X cubic meters, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, plywood exports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated temperate 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 most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X cubic meters) was the main destination for plywood exports from Italy, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plywood exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X cubic meters), threefold. The Netherlands (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plywood exports from Italy, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plywood export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Romania ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plywood Imports

Imports into Italy

Plywood imports into Italy dropped to X cubic meters in 2022, declining by X% on 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X cubic meters, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, plywood imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a noticeable 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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X cubic meters) constituted the largest plywood supplier to Italy, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plywood imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Chile (X cubic meters), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Russia (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Chile (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plywood to Italy, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Chile, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Chile (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plywood import price amounted to $X per cubic meter, rising by 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 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Germany ($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 Hungary (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Base Year	Historical Period	Forecast Period	Units
2022	2012-2022	2023-2030	US$, Tons

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for plywood in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of plywood consumption, accounting for 54% of total volume. Moreover, plywood consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with an 8.3% share.

What are the largest producers of plywood in the world?

China remains the largest plywood producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 59% of total volume. Moreover, plywood production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States, with a 7.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of plywood to Italy?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of plywood to Italy, comprising 18% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland, with a 7.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Chile, with a 7.3% share.

What are the leading importers of plywood from Italy?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for plywood exports from Italy, comprising 42% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France, with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 7.1% share.

What is the average export price for plywood in Italy?

The average plywood export price stood at $1,189 per cubic meter in 2022, growing by 6.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for plywood in Italy?

The average plywood import price stood at $691 per cubic meter in 2022, rising by 8.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plywood market in Italy. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

• FCL 1640 - Plywood

Country coverage:

• Italy

Data coverage:

• Market volume and value

• Per Capita consumption

• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term

• Trade (exports and imports) in Italy

• Export and import prices

• Market trends, drivers and restraints

• Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2022
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2022
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2022
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
3. Market Value, 2012–2022
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2022
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
2. Market Value, 2012–2022
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2022
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2022
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2022
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2022
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2022
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022