Scandinavia: Sawnwood Market 2025

Sawnwood Market Size in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia sawnwood market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sawnwood Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, sawnwood production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Sawnwood Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

Sawnwood exports was estimated at X cubic meters in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sawnwood exports contracted to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X cubic meters) and Finland (X cubic meters) dominates exports structure, together achieving X% of total exports. Norway (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Norway (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Finland ($X) and Norway ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

Among the main exporting countries, Norway, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per cubic meter, which is down by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sawnwood export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter, and then fell in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per cubic meter), while Norway ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sawnwood Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, purchases abroad of sawnwood decreased by X% to X cubic meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sawnwood imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Norway (X cubic meters) and Sweden (X cubic meters) represented the main importers of sawnwood in Scandinavia, together making up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Finland (X cubic meters), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, Norway ($X), Sweden ($X) and Finland ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per cubic meter, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sawnwood import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per cubic meter, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per cubic meter), while Finland ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform