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View PricingImports of Wood Boxes and Cable Drums in Germany Surge to $14M in November 2023
Germany Wood Box and Cable Drum Imports
In November 2023, wood box and cable drum imports into Germany shrank slightly to 273K units, with a decrease of -4.9% on the month before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 with an increase of 23% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at 381K units in July 2023; however, from August 2023 to November 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, wood box and cable drum imports expanded to $14M (IndexBox estimates) in November 2023. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 with an increase of 25% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 18M units in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to November 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Wood Box and Cable Drum in Germany (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | |
Poland | 5.9 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Czech Republic | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
Netherlands | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Slovakia | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | < 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
Austria | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
Others | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
Total | 14.5 | 11.4 | 13.2 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 17.4 | 17.7 | 16.0 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 14.3 |
Imports by Country
Poland (100K units), the Czech Republic (61K units) and the Netherlands (18K units) were the main suppliers of wood box and cable drum imports to Germany, with a combined 66% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Slovakia and Austria, which together accounted for a further 10%.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +2.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Poland ($3.7M), the Czech Republic ($2.8M) and the Netherlands ($1M) constituted the largest wood box and cable drum suppliers to Germany, together accounting for 52% of total imports. These countries were followed by Slovakia and Austria, which together accounted for a further 10%.
In terms of the main suppliers, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +2.4%, recorded 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
In November 2023, the wood box and cable drum price stood at $52.6 per unit (CIF, Germany), surging by 7.1% against the previous month. Over the period from November 2022 to November 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average import price increased by 34% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in November 2023.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($250 per unit), while the price for Poland ($36.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for wood box and cable drum in Germany. 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:
- Prodcom 16241320 - Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings of wood (excluding cable drums)
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024