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SADC: Wood Fuel Market 2024

Wood Fuel Market Size in SADC

The SADC wood fuel market totaled $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Wood Fuel Production in SADC

In value terms, wood fuel production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Wood Fuel Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, approx. X cubic meters of wood fuel were exported in SADC; with an increase of X% compared with 2021. In general, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, wood fuel exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Swaziland (X cubic meters) represented the main exporter of wood fuel, achieving X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X cubic meters), making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Namibia (X cubic meters) and Tanzania (X cubic meters) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Swaziland ($X), South Africa ($X) and Namibia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports. Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X%.

Tanzania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Export price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, wood fuel export price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per cubic meter), while Swaziland ($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 Namibia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, wood fuel imports in SADC amounted to X cubic meters, with an increase of X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood fuel imports rose notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X cubic meters) represented the main importer of wood fuel, generating X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Swaziland (X cubic meters), comprising a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Swaziland (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wood fuel in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Swaziland ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In South Africa, wood fuel imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per cubic meter), while Swaziland stood at $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for wood fuel in SADC?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were South Africa, Swaziland and Tanzania, with a combined 100% share of total consumption.

What are the largest producers of wood fuel in SADC?

The country with the largest volume of wood fuel production was Swaziland, accounting for 84% of total volume. Moreover, wood fuel production in Swaziland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Tanzania, ninefold.

What are the leading exporters of wood fuel in SADC?

In value terms, Swaziland, South Africa and Namibia were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 92% of total exports. These countries were followed by Tanzania, which accounted for a further 7.6%.

What are the leading importers of wood fuel in SADC?

In value terms, South Africa constitutes the largest market for imported wood fuel in SADC, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Swaziland, with a 28% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for wood fuel in SADC?

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $33 per cubic meter, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for wood fuel in SADC?

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $29 per cubic meter, rising by 2.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wood fuel market in SADC. 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 1627 - Wood fuel, coniferous
FCL 1628 - Wood fuel, non-coniferous

Country coverage:

Angola
Botswana
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lesotho
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Seychelles
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in SADC, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in SADC
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023