Malaysia: Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market 2020

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports from Malaysia

In 2017, wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Malaysia amounted to X cubic meters, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate a slight deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) exports reached its maximum volume of X cubic meters in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) exports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) exports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports by Country from Malaysia

The U.S. (X cubic meters) was the main destination of wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Malaysia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wood fuel (coniferous) exports to the U.S. exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Singapore (X cubic meters), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Qatar (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to the U.S. amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (+X% per year) and Qatar (-X% per year).

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) remains the key foreign market for wood fuel (coniferous) exports from Malaysia, making up X% of total wood fuel (coniferous) exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Singapore ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the U.S. totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (+X% per year) and the UK (+X% per year).

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Export Prices by Country in Malaysia

In 2017, the average wood fuel (coniferous) export price amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% y-o-y. The export price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2015; however, from 2016 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 ($X per thousand cubic meters), while average price for exports to Oman ($X per thousand cubic meters) 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 more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports into Malaysia

Wood fuel (coniferous) imports into Malaysia totaled X cubic meters in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) imports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports by Country into Malaysia

In 2017, Brazil (X cubic meters) constituted the largest wood fuel (coniferous) supplier to Malaysia, accounting for X% share of total imports. Moreover, wood fuel (coniferous) imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, China (X cubic meters), twofold. Vietnam (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X), China ($X) and Vietnam ($X) constituted the largest wood fuel (coniferous) suppliers to Malaysia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Australia lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X%.

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

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Import Prices by Country in Malaysia

In 2017, the average wood fuel (coniferous) import price amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (coniferous) import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The import price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Average import prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2017, the highest prices were recorded for import prices from Australia ($X per thousand cubic meters) and China ($X per thousand cubic meters), while prices for wood fuel (coniferous) imports from Brazil ($X per thousand cubic meters) and Vietnam ($X per thousand cubic meters) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by China (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform