Swaziland: Wood Fuel (Non-Coniferous) Market 2020

Wood Fuel (Non-Coniferous) Market Size in Swaziland

The revenue of the wood fuel (non-coniferous) market in Swaziland amounted to $X in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total market indicated a tangible increase from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, wood fuel (non-coniferous) consumption increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Swaziland wood fuel (non-coniferous) consumption peaked in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Wood Fuel (Non-Coniferous) Production in Swaziland

In value terms, wood fuel (non-coniferous) production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when production volume increased by X% y-o-y. Swaziland wood fuel (non-coniferous) production peaked in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Wood Fuel (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports from Swaziland

In 2018, approx. X cubic meters of wood fuel (non-coniferous) were exported from Swaziland; waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports continue to indicate a dramatic deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports reached their peak of X cubic meters. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports continue to indicate an abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, wood fuel (non-coniferous) exports reached their peak figure at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2018, Indonesia (X cubic meters), distantly followed by Brazil (X cubic meters), China (X cubic meters) and the U.S. (X cubic meters) represented the main exporters of wood fuel (non-coniferous), together committing X% of total exports. Poland (X cubic meters), Malaysia (X cubic meters), Canada (X cubic meters), Vietnam (X cubic meters), Bosnia and Herzegovina (X cubic meters), Italy (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters) and the Netherlands (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the U.S., while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X), Brazil ($X) and the U.S. ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together comprising X% of total exports. China, Poland, Italy, Malaysia, Germany, Canada, the Netherlands, Vietnam, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Swaziland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X and Herzegovina recorded the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The wood fuel (non-coniferous) export price in Swaziland stood at $X per cubic meter in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the wood fuel (non-coniferous) export price continues to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for wood fuel (non-coniferous) reached their peak figure at $X per cubic meter in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per cubic meter), while Indonesia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wood Fuel (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports into Swaziland

Wood fuel (non-coniferous) imports into Swaziland stood at X cubic meters in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, wood fuel (non-coniferous) imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Swaziland imports peaked at X cubic meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood fuel (non-coniferous) imports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, wood fuel (non-coniferous) imports continue to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Swaziland imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The U.S. (X cubic meters) and Taiwan, Chinese (X cubic meters) represented the largest importers of wood fuel (non-coniferous) in 2018, reaching near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. Mexico (X cubic meters) held a X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by France (X%), South Korea (X%) and Australia (X%). Germany (X cubic meters), Japan (X cubic meters), the UK (X cubic meters), Italy (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters) and India (X cubic meters) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Mexico, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wood fuel (non-coniferous) into Swaziland, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

In the U.S., wood fuel (non-coniferous) imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+X% per year) and the UK (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the wood fuel (non-coniferous) import price in Swaziland amounted to $X per cubic meter, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the wood fuel (non-coniferous) import price continues to indicate a drastic descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 an increase of X% year-to-year. Swaziland import price peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per cubic meter), while Taiwan, Chinese ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform