Ireland: Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2020

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Ireland

The revenue of the roundwood (non-coniferous) market in Ireland amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, roundwood (non-coniferous) consumption continues to indicate a remarkable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the roundwood (non-coniferous) market reached its maximum level of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Production in Ireland

In 2017, roundwood (non-coniferous) production in Ireland totaled X cubic meters, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, roundwood (non-coniferous) production continues to indicate a strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. Ireland roundwood (non-coniferous) production peaked of X cubic meters in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports from Ireland

In 2017, the amount of roundwood (non-coniferous) exported from Ireland stood at X cubic meters, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total exports indicated a strong 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 roundwood (non-coniferous) exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the roundwood (non-coniferous) exports attained their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roundwood (non-coniferous) exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, roundwood (non-coniferous) exports continue to indicate an abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the roundwood (non-coniferous) exports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports by Country from Ireland

In 2017, Russia (X cubic meters), distantly followed by the U.S. (X cubic meters), Solomon Islands (X cubic meters), France (X cubic meters), Papua New Guinea (X cubic meters), Latvia (X cubic meters), Myanmar (X cubic meters) and Malaysia (X cubic meters) were the main exporters of roundwood (non-coniferous), together making up X% of total exports. Uruguay (X cubic meters), Estonia (X cubic meters), Spain (X cubic meters) and Germany (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Solomon Islands ($X) and Uruguay ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries , Uruguay (+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.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Export Prices by Country in Ireland

The roundwood (non-coniferous) export price in Ireland stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, roundwood (non-coniferous) export price continues to indicate an abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Ireland 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 Uruguay ($X per cubic meter), while Latvia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Uruguay (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports into Ireland

In 2017, imports of roundwood (non-coniferous) into Ireland amounted to X cubic meters, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, roundwood (non-coniferous) imports continue to indicate an abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the roundwood (non-coniferous) imports attained its peak figure volume of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, roundwood (non-coniferous) imports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, roundwood (non-coniferous) imports continue to indicate a deep decrease. Ireland imports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports by Country into Ireland

China was the largest importer of roundwood (non-coniferous) in the world, with the volume of imports finishing at X cubic meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. India (X cubic meters) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Finland (X cubic meters) and Canada (X cubic meters). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Austria (X cubic meters), Sweden (X cubic meters), Vietnam (X cubic meters), Italy (X cubic meters), Portugal (X cubic meters), Spain (X cubic meters), Poland (X cubic meters) and Taiwan, Chinese (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to roundwood (non-coniferous) imports into China stood at -X%. At the same time, Portugal (+X%) and Vietnam (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Portugal emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. India and Austria experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Canada (-X%), Taiwan, Chinese (-X%), Poland (-X%), Spain (-X%), Italy (-X%), Sweden (-X%) and Finland (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of China, Finland, Sweden, Italy and Spain increased by X%, X%, X%, X% and X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported roundwood (non-coniferous) into Ireland, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

In China, roundwood (non-coniferous) imports plunged by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Import Prices by Country in Ireland

The roundwood (non-coniferous) import price in Ireland stood at $X per cubic meter in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, roundwood (non-coniferous) import price continues to indicate a drastic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Ireland import price peaked of $X per cubic meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Vietnam ($X per cubic meter), while Poland ($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 Vietnam (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform