Netherlands: Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market 2020

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market Size in the Netherlands

The revenue of the wood fuel (coniferous) market in the Netherlands amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) consumption continues to indicate a remarkable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the wood fuel (coniferous) market attained their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the wood fuel (coniferous) market failed to regain its momentum.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Production in the Netherlands

In 2017, production of wood fuel (coniferous) in the Netherlands stood at X cubic meters, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) production continues to indicate an outstanding expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the wood fuel (coniferous) production reached their peak volume of X cubic meters, leveling off in the following year.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports in the Netherlands

Wood fuel (coniferous) exports from the Netherlands totaled X cubic meters in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. 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. In general, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. 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 in the Netherlands

The U.S. (X cubic meters) was the main destination of wood fuel (coniferous) exports from the Netherlands, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wood fuel (coniferous) exports to the U.S. exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X cubic meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the U.S. amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (-X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

In value terms, largest markets for wood fuel (coniferous) exported from the Netherlands were the U.S. ($X), Belgium ($X) and Qatar ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, Costa Rica, Hungary, the UK and Namibia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Hungary (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main countries of destination over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Export Prices by Country in the Netherlands

The average wood fuel (coniferous) export price stood at $X per thousand cubic meters in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for wood fuel (coniferous) reached its peak figure level in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Qatar ($X per cubic meter), while average price for exports to Costa Rica ($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 Costa Rica (+X% per year), the export prices for other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports in the Netherlands

In 2017, imports of wood fuel (coniferous) into the Netherlands stood at X cubic meters, going down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The imports peaked of X cubic meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) imports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, the total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value 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) imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The imports peaked of $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports by Country in the Netherlands

Sweden (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters) and Canada (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of wood fuel (coniferous) imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for X% of total imports. Brazil, Luxembourg, Estonia, Belarus, Spain, Poland, Belgium and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, largest wood fuel (coniferous) suppliers to the Netherlands were Canada ($X), Sweden ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Estonia, Brazil, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg, Belarus, Poland and Russia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Estonia (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, among the main suppliers over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Import Prices by Country in the Netherlands

The average wood fuel (coniferous) import price stood at $X per thousand cubic meters in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015, when the average import prices increased by X% year-to-year. The import price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Canada ($X per thousand cubic meters), while prices for wood fuel (coniferous) imports from Russia ($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 Estonia (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform