France: Sawnwood Market 2020

Sawnwood Market Size in France

The revenue of the sawnwood market in France amounted to $X in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood consumption continues to indicate an abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the sawnwood market attained its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Sawnwood Production in France

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of sawnwood were produced in France; going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, sawnwood production continues to indicate a temperate shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. The sawnwood production peaked of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Sawnwood Exports from France

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of sawnwood were exported from France; surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total exports indicated a remarkable growth 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 exports increased by +X% against 2009 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sawnwood exports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, sawnwood exports continue to indicate a temperate setback. The exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Sawnwood Exports by Country from France

Spain (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters) and Germany (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of sawnwood exports from France, together comprising X% of total exports. Italy, the Netherlands, the UK and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, largest markets for sawnwood exported from France were Belgium ($X), Spain ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The Netherlands, the UK, Italy and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination , the Netherlands (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline.

Sawnwood Export Prices by Country in France

The average sawnwood export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, an increase of X% y-o-y. The export price peaked of $X per cubic meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the UK ($X per cubic meter), while average price for exports to Italy ($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 the UK (-X% per year), the export prices for other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sawnwood Imports into France

Sawnwood imports into France totaled X cubic meters in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, sawnwood imports continue to indicate a drastic setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The imports peaked of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, sawnwood imports stood at $X in 2017. In general, sawnwood imports continue to indicate an abrupt reduction. The imports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Sawnwood Imports by Country into France

Germany (X cubic meters), Finland (X cubic meters) and Belgium (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of sawnwood imports to France, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Russia, Sweden, Luxembourg, Latvia, Lithuania, Switzerland, Poland, Austria and Cameroon, which together accounted for a further X%.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Luxembourg (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, largest sawnwood suppliers to France were Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Sweden, Russia, Luxembourg, Austria, Poland, Cameroon, Lithuania, Latvia and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers , Lithuania (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sawnwood Import Prices by Country in France

The average sawnwood import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, sawnwood import price continues to indicate a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the average import prices for sawnwood reached their peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the average import prices for sawnwood stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Cameroon ($X per cubic meter), while prices for sawnwood imports from Switzerland ($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 Lithuania (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform