Benelux: Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2024

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Benelux

In 2022, the Benelux sawnwood (non-coniferous) market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total consumption indicated buoyant 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 increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Production in Benelux

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of sawnwood (non-coniferous), when their volume decreased by X% to X cubic meters. Overall, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) exports fell to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a measured 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 in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Belgium represented the major exporter of sawnwood (non-coniferous) in Benelux, with the volume of exports reaching X cubic meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X cubic meters), creating a X% share of total exports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sawnwood (non-coniferous) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the Netherlands (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belgium increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest sawnwood (non-coniferous) supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Belgium stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per cubic meter), while the Netherlands amounted to $X per cubic meter.

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

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of sawnwood (non-coniferous), when their volume decreased by X% to X cubic meters. Total imports indicated noticeable 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X cubic meters in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) imports fell modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a moderate 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 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

Belgium was the main importer of sawnwood (non-coniferous) in Benelux, with the volume of imports amounting to X cubic meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X cubic meters), making up a X% share of total imports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sawnwood (non-coniferous) imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Belgium (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the Netherlands saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per cubic meter, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild shrinkage. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per cubic meter), while Belgium amounted to $X per cubic meter.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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