Romania: Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Market 2020

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Market Size in Romania

The revenue of the chipped non-coniferous wood market in Romania amounted to $X in 2018, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood consumption continues to indicate a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Chipped non-coniferous wood consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Production in Romania

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, chipped non-coniferous wood production continues to indicate a deep decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood production reached its peak figure level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2018, approx. X tons of non-coniferous wood in chips or particles were exported from Romania; dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, chipped non-coniferous wood exports continue to indicate a temperate shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, chipped non-coniferous wood exports attained their peak of X tons. From 2012 to 2018, the growth of chipped non-coniferous wood exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood exports stood at $X in 2018. In general, chipped non-coniferous wood exports continue to indicate a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, chipped non-coniferous wood exports attained their peak of $X. From 2012 to 2018, the growth of chipped non-coniferous wood exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for chipped non-coniferous wood exports from Romania, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, chipped non-coniferous wood exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X tons), twofold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Austria ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest markets for chipped non-coniferous wood exported from Romania worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Austria experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average chipped non-coniferous wood export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price indicated remarkable growth from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, chipped non-coniferous wood export price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chipped Non-Coniferous Wood Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2018, the amount of non-coniferous wood in chips or particles imported into Romania stood at X tons, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood imports continue to indicate an abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, chipped non-coniferous wood imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, chipped non-coniferous wood imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, chipped non-coniferous wood imports attained their peak of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of chipped non-coniferous wood imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Croatia (X tons) were the main suppliers of chipped non-coniferous wood imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. Slovakia, Austria, Belarus and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belarus (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chipped non-coniferous wood to Romania, comprising X% of total chipped non-coniferous wood imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hungary ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovakia, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (+X% per year) and Slovakia (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average chipped non-coniferous wood import price stood at $X per ton in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the chipped non-coniferous wood import price continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the average import prices for non-coniferous wood in chips or particles reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average import prices for non-coniferous wood in chips or particles failed to regain its momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform