SADC: Market for Wood Chips, Parts, Residues, Pellets And Other Agglomerates 2024

Market Size for Wood Chips, Parts, Residues, Pellets And Other Agglomerates in SADC

The SADC market for wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates amounted to $X in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. The total consumption indicated notable 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Wood Chips, Parts, Residues, Pellets And Other Agglomerates in SADC

In value terms, production of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Wood Chips, Parts, Residues, Pellets And Other Agglomerates

Exports in SADC

In 2022, shipments abroad of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates increased by X% to X cubic meters, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Total exports indicated a noticeable increase 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 growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X cubic meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

South Africa prevails in agglomerates structure, resulting at X cubic meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Swaziland (X cubic meters), making up an X% share of total exports. Mozambique (X cubic meters) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mozambique (X%) and Swaziland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mozambique emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Swaziland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Swaziland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In South Africa, exports of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Swaziland (X% per year) and Mozambique (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per cubic meter), while Swaziland (less than $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 Swaziland (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Wood Chips, Parts, Residues, Pellets And Other Agglomerates

Imports in SADC

In 2022, supplies from abroad of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates increased by X% to X cubic meters for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Botswana (X cubic meters) and South Africa (X cubic meters) prevails in agglomerates structure, together committing X% of total imports. Zimbabwe (X cubic meters) ranks next in terms of the total imports with an X% share, followed by Mauritius (X%) and Namibia (X%). Swaziland (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Botswana ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mauritius, with a X% share.

In South Africa, imports of wood chips, parts, residues, pellets and other agglomerates increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Botswana (X% per year) and Mauritius (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per cubic meter, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per cubic meter in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per cubic meter), while Zimbabwe (less than $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 Swaziland (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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