Global Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market 2025

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Market Size

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was decline in the global industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) market, when its value decreased by -0.9% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the market value increased by 8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Production

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 669% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, global (non-coniferous) production growth failed to regain momentum.

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Exports

Exports

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of industrial roundwood, when their volume decreased by -1.4% to X cubic meters. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 9% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the global (non-coniferous) exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) exports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global (non-coniferous) exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X cubic meters), distantly followed by Uruguay (X cubic meters), Latvia (X cubic meters), Papua New Guinea (X cubic meters) and France (X cubic meters) were the main exporters of industrial roundwood, together comprising 59% of total exports. Brazil (X cubic meters), the United States (X cubic meters), Solomon Islands (X cubic meters), Estonia (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters), Spain (X cubic meters), Poland (X cubic meters) and Cameroon (X cubic meters) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of +53.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Russia ($X) and Papua New Guinea ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 33% of global exports. Uruguay, France, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Cameroon, Brazil, Germany, Estonia, Poland and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Brazil, with a CAGR of +35.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, surging by 3.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 14% against the previous year. The global export price peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per cubic meter), while Russia ($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 the United States (+10.6%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Industrial Roundwood (Non-Coniferous) Imports

Imports

In 2022, global imports of industrial roundwood shrank notably to X cubic meters, which is down by -18.4% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global (non-coniferous) imports hit record highs at X cubic meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) imports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of global (non-coniferous) imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X cubic meters), distantly followed by Free Zones (X cubic meters), Sweden (X cubic meters), Finland (X cubic meters), Portugal (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters) and the Netherlands (X cubic meters) were the main importers of industrial roundwood, together constituting 73% of total imports. The following importers - Italy (X cubic meters), Vietnam (X cubic meters), India (X cubic meters), Slovakia (X cubic meters), Austria (X cubic meters) and Poland (X cubic meters) - together made up 15% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +15.0%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported industrial roundwood worldwide, comprising 52% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Free Zones ($X), with a 7% share of global imports. It was followed by India, with a 5.3% share.

In China, industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Free Zones (+7.2% per year) and India (-15.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average industrial roundwood (non-coniferous) import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, picking up by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per cubic meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 India ($X per cubic meter), while the Netherlands ($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 Poland (+11.0%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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