Germany: Wood Residues Market 2022

Wood Residues Market Size in Germany

The German wood residues market was estimated at $X in 2020, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, consumption decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Wood residues consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Wood Residues Production in Germany

In value terms, wood residues production rose significantly to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, the total production indicated prominent growth from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, production decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Wood residues production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wood Residues Exports

Exports from Germany

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of wood residues decreased by -X% to X cubic meters in 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood residues exports declined to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, exports reached the peak of $X. from 2010 to 2020, the growth exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Poland (X cubic meters), Ukraine (X cubic meters) and Austria (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of wood residues exports from Germany, together comprising X% of total exports. Belgium, France, Norway, Belarus, Spain, Croatia, Vietnam, the Czech Republic, Canada and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Belarus (+X% per year), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Ukraine ($X) and Canada ($X) constituted the largest markets for wood residues exported from Germany worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Austria, Vietnam, Spain, Poland, France, Norway, the Czech Republic, Croatia and Belarus, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average wood residues export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2020, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per cubic meter in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

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

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Residues Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2020, supplies from abroad of wood residues decreased by -X% to X cubic meters, falling for the sixth consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X cubic meters in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood residues imports contracted to $X in 2020. In general, imports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

France (X cubic meters), Austria (X cubic meters) and Belgium (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of wood residues imports to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Italy, Norway, Canada, the Netherlands, Poland, the U.S., Slovakia, Lithuania, Finland and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Slovakia, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Austria ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest wood residues suppliers to Germany, together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by the U.S., Norway, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Canada, Poland, Slovakia and Finland, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main suppliers, Norway saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average wood residues import price amounted to $X per cubic meter, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Canada ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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