Finland: Chipped Coniferous Wood Market 2020

Chipped Coniferous Wood Market Size in Finland

The revenue of the chipped coniferous wood market in Finland amounted to $X in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, chipped coniferous wood consumption continues to indicate a moderate shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the chipped coniferous wood market reached its maximum level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, consumption failed to regain its momentum.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Production in Finland

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, chipped coniferous wood production continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. Chipped coniferous wood production peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, production remained at a lower figure.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Exports

Exports from Finland

Chipped coniferous wood exports from Finland stood at X tons in 2018, going down by -X% against the previous year. In general, chipped coniferous wood exports continue to indicate a pronounced drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood exports reached their maximum at X tons in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood exports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, chipped coniferous wood exports continue to indicate a drastic shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) was the main destination for chipped coniferous wood exports from Finland, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to Sweden amounted to -X%.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) also remains the key foreign market for chipped coniferous wood exports from Finland.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Sweden amounted to -X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average chipped coniferous wood export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the chipped coniferous wood export price continues to indicate a slight deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the average export prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles failed to regain its momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Sweden.

From 2007 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sweden amounted to -X% per year.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Imports

Imports into Finland

In 2018, approx. X tons of coniferous wood in chips or particles were imported into Finland; surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total imports indicated a moderate 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 coniferous wood imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood imports reached their maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood imports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, chipped coniferous wood imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, chipped coniferous wood imports reached their maximum at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest chipped coniferous wood supplier to Finland, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, chipped coniferous wood imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Latvia (X tons), fivefold.

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

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chipped coniferous wood to Finland, comprising X% of total chipped coniferous wood imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Latvia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average chipped coniferous wood import price stood at $X per ton in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, the chipped coniferous wood import price, however, continues to indicate a temperate deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for coniferous wood in chips or particles reached their peak figure at $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform