Northern America: Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2025

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Northern America

The North American sawnwood (non-coniferous) market fell to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -7.3% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Production in Northern America

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +13.0% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, overseas shipments of sawnwood (non-coniferous) increased by 0.3% to X cubic meters, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 57% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) exports rose to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 25%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X cubic meters) represented the major exporter of sawnwood (non-coniferous), constituting 89% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X cubic meters), constituting an 11% share of total exports.

The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of sawnwood (non-coniferous). Canada (-1.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the United States increased by +2.4 percentage points.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest sawnwood (non-coniferous) supplier in Northern America, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 13% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States totaled +3.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per cubic meter, with an increase of 1.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by 36%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+6.7%).

Sawnwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, supplies from abroad of sawnwood (non-coniferous) increased by 3.9% to X cubic meters, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sawnwood (non-coniferous) imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X cubic meters) was the major importer of sawnwood (non-coniferous), constituting 61% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X cubic meters), generating a 39% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +0.6%).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sawnwood (non-coniferous) in Northern America, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 33% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States stood at +4.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per cubic meter, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Import price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sawnwood (non-coniferous) import price increased by +51.6% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 21%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat 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 (+9.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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