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Uganda: Market for Wood Chips And Particles 2025

Market Size for Wood Chips And Particles in Uganda

The Ugandan wood chips and particles market rose slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by 3.7% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight decrease. Wood chips and particles consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Wood Chips And Particles in Uganda

In value terms, wood chips and particles production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 14% against the previous year. Wood chips and particles production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Wood Chips And Particles

Exports from Uganda

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of wood chips and particles decreased by -5.4% to X cubic meters in 2022. In general, exports saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 220%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood chips and particles exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 204%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Rwanda (X cubic meters) was the main destination for wood chips and particles exports from Uganda, with a approx. 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Rwanda amounted to +1.2%.

In value terms, Rwanda ($X) also remains the key foreign market for wood chips and particles exports from Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Rwanda amounted to +2.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average wood chips and particles export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, with an increase of 5.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 73%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Rwanda.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Rwanda amounted to +1.3% per year.

Imports of Wood Chips And Particles

Imports into Uganda

In 2022, overseas purchases of wood chips and particles decreased by 0% to X cubic meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports recorded a deep reduction. The smallest decline of -25% was in 2013. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X cubic meters in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wood chips and particles imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 1,998% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X cubic meters) was the main supplier of wood chips and particles to Uganda, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from South Africa amounted to -55.3%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wood chips and particles to Uganda, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kenya ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa amounted to +8.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average wood chips and particles import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 161% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kenya amounted to +62.5% per year.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for wood chips and particles in Uganda. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1619 - Wood chips and particles

Country coverage:

  • Uganda

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Uganda
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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