In 2023, the Czech Republic led the European Spruce-Fir Roundwood exports with 3.23 million cubic meters, followed closely by Germany at 2.08 million cubic meters. Notable growth was seen in Finland and Lithuania with increases of 33.95% and 31.68%, respectively. However, France and Estonia experienced declines of 3.05% and 14.69%. The UK had a significant surge of 145.07% despite its relatively small volume. The cumulative average growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years indicates volatility, mainly due to varying economic conditions and global demand changes.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental policies on production, fluctuations in global demand, technological advancements in timber processing, and changes in trade agreements post-Brexit that could influence export volumes and patterns.
Top countries in Spruce-Fir Roundwood Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czech Republic | 3,230 | 2023 | +5.5% | +9.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,080 | 2023 | +7.65% | +22.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 364.86 | 2023 | -42.89% | +11.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 358.19 | 2023 | +15.53% | +31.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 334.12 | 2023 | +2.4% | -3.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 332.08 | 2023 | +1.39% | -14.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 306.77 | 2023 | -0.18% | +33.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Latvia | 282.3 | 2023 | +11.61% | +9.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 274.23 | 2023 | +20.19% | +6.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 237.98 | 2023 | +5.17% | -10.89% | View data |