Northern America: Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2025

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Northern America

The North American industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) market was estimated at $X in 2022, with an increase of 4% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Production in Northern America

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 70% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, (non-coniferous) production growth remained at a lower figure.

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X cubic meters of industrial roundwood were exported in Northern America; waning by -1.8% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X cubic meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) exports stood at $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the (non-coniferous) exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The United States was the major exporting country with an export of around X cubic meters, which reached 88% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X cubic meters), creating a 12% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) exports from the United States stood at -6.2%. Canada (-2.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Canada (+3.7 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of the United States (-3.7 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) supplier in Northern America, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 4.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States amounted to +3.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, growing by 9.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 61% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per cubic meter), while Canada amounted to $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+10.6%).

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, imports of industrial roundwood in Northern America fell to X cubic meters, declining by -14.1% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) imports expanded to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 27% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X cubic meters) represented the key importer of industrial roundwood, constituting 85% of total imports. It was distantly followed by the United States (X cubic meters), committing a 14% share of total imports.

Imports into Canada increased at an average annual rate of +9.2% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the United States (+25.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United States emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Northern America, with a CAGR of +25.5% from 2012-2022. The United States (+10 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Canada saw its share reduced by -10.2% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Canada ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported industrial roundwood in Northern America, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 17% share of total imports.

In Canada, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per cubic meter, surging by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by 63%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per cubic meter), while Canada totaled $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (-7.8%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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