Poland: Roundwood Market 2024

Roundwood Market Size in Poland

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in the Polish roundwood market, when its value increased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by X%. Roundwood consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Roundwood Production in Poland

In value terms, roundwood production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Roundwood Exports

Exports from Poland

Roundwood exports from Poland shrank to X cubic meters in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X cubic meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, roundwood exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X cubic meters), Slovakia (X cubic meters) and China (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of roundwood exports from Poland, with a combined X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Slovakia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for roundwood exported from Poland worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

China, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average roundwood export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($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 Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roundwood Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of roundwood imported into Poland surged to X cubic meters, rising by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, roundwood imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters) and Lithuania (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of roundwood imports to Poland, with a combined X% share of total imports. Latvia, Slovakia, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest roundwood suppliers to Poland were the Czech Republic ($X), Germany ($X) and Lithuania ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Latvia, Slovakia, Sweden, Norway, Ukraine and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Norway, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average roundwood import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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