EU: Market for Wood Pellets And Other Agglomerates 2025

Market Size for Wood Pellets And Other Agglomerates in the EU

The EU market for wood pellets and other agglomerates rose rapidly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a perceptible 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, consumption increased by X% against 2015 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Production of Wood Pellets And Other Agglomerates in the EU

In value terms, wood pellets and other agglomerates production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production 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, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Exports of Wood Pellets And Other Agglomerates

Exports in the EU

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of wood pellets and other agglomerates, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, wood pellets and other agglomerates exports surged to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a strong increase 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, exports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Latvia (X tons) and Estonia (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. Germany (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Belgium (X%), Austria (X%), Lithuania (X%), Poland (X%) and the Netherlands (X%). The following exporters - Portugal (X tons), Spain (X tons), Denmark (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Latvia ($X), Estonia ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, Poland, Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain, Romania and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price 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. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Austria ($X per ton), while Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Wood Pellets And Other Agglomerates

Imports in the EU

In 2022, purchases abroad of wood pellets and other agglomerates increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after four years of decline. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wood pellets and other agglomerates imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong 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 2016 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of wood pellets and other agglomerates, namely the Netherlands, Denmark and Italy, represented more than half of total import. Sweden (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with an X% share, followed by Belgium (X%), France (X%) and Germany (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Denmark ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, France, Germany and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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