Russian Federation: Wood Barrel Market 2025

Wood Barrel Market Size in the Russian Federation

The Russian wood barrel market reached $X in 2022, surging by 2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a mild reduction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Wood Barrel Production in the Russian Federation

In value terms, wood barrel production rose to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a mild decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 51%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Wood Barrel Exports

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2022, after five years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of casks, barrels, vats, tubs, and coopers products of wood, when their volume increased by 41% to X units. Overall, exports saw a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 67% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wood barrel exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 74%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Armenia (X units) was the main destination for wood barrel exports from Russia, accounting for a 58% share of total exports. Moreover, wood barrel exports to Armenia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), threefold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Armenia stood at +24.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+6.5% per year) and Germany (+53.2% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X), Armenia ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for wood barrel exported from Russia worldwide, together comprising 85% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Germany, with a CAGR of +57.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wood barrel export price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -18.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Armenia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (+9.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Barrel Imports

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2022, overseas purchases of casks, barrels, vats, tubs, and coopers products of wood decreased by -21% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 71% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, wood barrel imports fell notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

Spain (X units), France (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of wood barrel imports to Russia, together accounting for 94% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +130.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Spain ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest wood barrel suppliers to Russia, together comprising 93% of total imports. Belarus and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 5.5%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belarus, with a CAGR of +116.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average wood barrel import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 4.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 31%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus (+19.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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