Northern America: Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market 2020

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Market Size in Northern America

The revenue of the wood fuel (coniferous) market in Northern America amounted to $X in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total market indicated a perceptible increase from 2007 to 2017: its value 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 wood fuel (coniferous) consumption increased by +X% against 2011 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. The level of wood fuel (coniferous) consumption peaked in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Production in Northern America

The wood fuel (coniferous) production amounted to X cubic meters in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The total output indicated a measured increase 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 wood fuel (coniferous) production increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) production attained its maximum volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of wood fuel (coniferous) were exported in Northern America; coming down by -X% against the previous year. The wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the wood fuel (coniferous) exports attained its maximum volume of X cubic meters in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) exports stood at $X in 2017. The wood fuel (coniferous) exports continue to indicate a moderate shrinkage. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2017, Canada (X cubic meters) was the largest exporter for wood fuel (coniferous), making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the U.S. (X cubic meters), committing X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Canada (-X% per year).

In value terms, the largest wood fuel (coniferous) markets worldwide were Canada ($X) and the U.S. ($X).

In terms of the main exporting countries, Canada (-X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the wood fuel (coniferous) export price in Northern America amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, picking up by X% against the previous year. The wood fuel (coniferous) export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when the export prices increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the export prices for wood fuel (coniferous) attained their peak level of $X per thousand cubic meters. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the export prices for wood fuel (coniferous) failed to regain its momentum.

Average export prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per thousand cubic meters), while Canada ($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 attained by the U.S. (+X% per year).

Wood Fuel (Coniferous) Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2017, the amount of wood fuel (coniferous) imported in Northern America totaled X cubic meters, rising by X% against the previous year. The total imports indicated a modest increase 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 wood fuel (coniferous) imports increased by +X% against 2009 indices. 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 wood fuel (coniferous) imports attained its maximum volume in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood fuel (coniferous) imports amounted to $X in 2017. The wood fuel (coniferous) imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The U.S. prevails in wood fuel (coniferous) imports structure, reaching X cubic meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Canada (X cubic meters), generating X% share of total imports.

The U.S. was also the fastest growing in terms of the wood fuel (coniferous) imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. Canada (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Canada increased by X% percentage points, while the U.S. (-X%) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wood fuel (coniferous) in Northern America, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada ($X), with a X% share of global imports.

In the U.S., wood fuel (coniferous) imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2017.

Import Prices by Country

In 2017, the wood fuel (coniferous) import price in Northern America amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, stabilizing at the previous year. The wood fuel (coniferous) import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Average import prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Canada ($X per thousand cubic meters), while the U.S. ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Canada (+X% per year).

Source: IndexBox Platform