Czech Republic: Wood Pulp Market 2024

Wood Pulp Market Size in the Czech Republic

For the third year in a row, the Czech wood pulp market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Wood Pulp Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, wood pulp production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Wood Pulp Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of wood pulp, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, wood pulp exports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of wood pulp exports from the Czech Republic, together accounting for X% of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for wood pulp exported from the Czech Republic were China ($X), Germany ($X) and Austria ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 average wood pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Wood Pulp Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, supplies from abroad of wood pulp increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood pulp imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) were the main suppliers of wood pulp imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Slovakia, the United States, Portugal, Finland, the Netherlands, Latvia, Poland, Austria and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wood pulp suppliers to the Czech Republic were Germany ($X), Sweden ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Slovakia, the United States, Finland, Portugal, the Netherlands, Latvia, Poland, Austria and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average wood pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Germany ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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