Israel: Roundwood Market 2025

Roundwood Market Size in Israel

In 2022, the Israeli roundwood market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded strong growth. Roundwood consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Roundwood Production in Israel

In value terms, roundwood production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Roundwood Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2022, approx. X cubic meters of roundwood were exported from Israel; jumping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed a mild expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roundwood exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X cubic meters) was the main destination for roundwood exports from Israel, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, roundwood exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Palestine (X cubic meters), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Palestine (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for roundwood exports from Israel, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Palestine ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Palestine (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average roundwood export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Cyprus ($X per cubic meter) and the Netherlands ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Palestine ($X per cubic meter) and Japan ($X per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Roundwood Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2022, the amount of roundwood imported into Israel fell dramatically to X cubic meters, reducing by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a tangible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, roundwood imports dropped rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Finland (X cubic meters), Greece (X cubic meters) and Latvia (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of roundwood imports to Israel, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Greece (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Estonia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of roundwood to Israel, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Latvia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Estonia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Finland (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average roundwood import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate strong growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Finland ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

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