Austria: Market for Wood Chips, Particles And Residues 2022

Market Size for Wood Chips, Particles And Residues in Austria

The Austrian market for wood chips, particles and residues fell slightly to $X in 2021, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Wood chips, particles and residues consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Wood Chips, Particles And Residues in Austria

In value terms, wood chips, particles and residues production fell sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Wood chips, particles and residues production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Wood Chips, Particles And Residues

Exports from Austria

In 2021, the amount of wood chips, particles and residues exported from Austria rose remarkably to X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, showed a mild decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood chips, particles and residues exports declined significantly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for wood chips, particles and residues exports from Austria, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wood chips, particles and residues exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), threefold. Slovenia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy stood at -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Slovenia (+X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for wood chips, particles and residues exported from Austria worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Ukraine, Slovenia, Spain, Poland, France, Norway, Hungary, Croatia and Belarus, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for wood chips, particles and residues stood at $X per ton in 2020, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last eight years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Wood Chips, Particles And Residues

Imports into Austria

In 2021, the amount of wood chips, particles and residues imported into Austria fell rapidly to X tons, with a decrease of -X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports showed a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wood chips, particles and residues imports declined sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Slovakia (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of wood chips, particles and residues imports to Austria, with a combined X% share of total imports. France, Slovenia, Belgium, Italy, Norway and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wood chips, particles and residues to Austria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Slovakia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for wood chips, particles and residues stood at $X per ton in 2020, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (-X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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