Colombia: Sawnwood Market 2020

Sawnwood Market Size in Colombia

The revenue of the sawnwood market in Colombia amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, sawnwood consumption continues to indicate a prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the sawnwood market reached their peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the sawnwood market failed to regain its momentum.

Sawnwood Production in Colombia

Sawnwood production in Colombia stood at X cubic meters in 2017, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the total output indicated a modest expansion from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sawnwood production decreased by -X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the sawnwood production attained its peak figure volume of X cubic meters in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Sawnwood Exports from Colombia

In 2017, sawnwood exports from Colombia amounted to X cubic meters, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood exports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the sawnwood exports reached their peak volume of X cubic meters. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the sawnwood exports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, sawnwood exports totaled $X in 2017. In general, sawnwood exports continue to indicate a slight setback. In that year, the sawnwood exports attained their peak level of $X. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the sawnwood exports failed to regain its momentum.

Sawnwood Exports by Country from Colombia

China (X cubic meters) was the main destination of sawnwood exports from Colombia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sawnwood exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (X cubic meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Vietnam ($X) constituted the largest markets for sawnwood exported from Colombia worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination , Vietnam (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sawnwood Export Prices by Country in Colombia

The average sawnwood export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood export price continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the average export prices increased by X% year-to-year. The export price peaked of $X per cubic meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices for the major foreign markets. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Mexico ($X thousand per cubic meter), while average price for exports to Indonesia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was recorded for supplies to Trinidad and Tobago (+X% per year), the export prices for other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sawnwood Imports into Colombia

In 2017, the amount of sawnwood imported into Colombia amounted to X cubic meters, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood imports continue to indicate an outstanding growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. The imports peaked of X cubic meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, sawnwood imports stood at $X in 2017. Overall, sawnwood imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Sawnwood Imports by Country into Colombia

In 2017, Chile (X cubic meters) constituted the largest sawnwood supplier to Colombia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sawnwood imports from Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, the U.S. (X cubic meters), fourfold. Brazil (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume from Chile stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the U.S. (+X% per year) and Brazil (+X% per year).

In value terms, Chile ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sawnwood to Colombia, making up X% of total sawnwood imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value from Chile amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the U.S. (+X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Sawnwood Import Prices by Country in Colombia

The average sawnwood import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood import price continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the average import prices increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for sawnwood reached its maximum level of $X per cubic meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was France ($X per cubic meter), while prices for sawnwood imports from Chile ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by France (X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform