Switzerland: Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Market 2020

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Market Size in Switzerland

The revenue of the chipped non-coniferous wood market in Switzerland amounted to $X in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the chipped non-coniferous wood market reached its maximum level at $X in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2018.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Production in Switzerland

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, chipped non-coniferous wood production, however, continues to indicate a measured contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Chipped non-coniferous wood production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production remained at a lower figure.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Exports

Exports from Switzerland

Chipped non-coniferous wood exports from Switzerland stood at X tons in 2018, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, chipped non-coniferous wood exports continue to indicate a drastic drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, chipped non-coniferous wood exports reached their peak of X tons. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of chipped non-coniferous wood exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, chipped non-coniferous wood exports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, chipped non-coniferous wood exports reached their peak of $X. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of chipped non-coniferous wood exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for chipped non-coniferous wood exports from Switzerland, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, chipped non-coniferous wood exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and France (-X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for chipped non-coniferous wood exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total chipped non-coniferous wood exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Italy totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and France (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average chipped non-coniferous wood export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the chipped non-coniferous wood export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% year-to-year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Imports

Imports into Switzerland

Chipped non-coniferous wood imports into Switzerland amounted to X tons in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the total imports indicated a slight increase from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, chipped non-coniferous wood imports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood imports attained their peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood imports reached their peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of chipped non-coniferous wood imports to Switzerland, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France, while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chipped non-coniferous wood to Switzerland, comprising X% of total chipped non-coniferous wood imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Hungary, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+X% per year) and Hungary (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average chipped non-coniferous wood import price stood at $X per ton in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the chipped non-coniferous wood import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform