EU: Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market 2020

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the semi-chemical wood pulp market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The semi-chemical wood pulp consumption continues to indicate an abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the semi-chemical wood pulp market attained their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the semi-chemical wood pulp market failed to regain its momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Production in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood were produced in the European Union; approximately equating the previous year. The semi-chemical wood pulp production continues to indicate a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the semi-chemical wood pulp production reached its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports in the EU

The exports stood at X tons in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The volume of exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp exports totaled $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The level of exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Sweden (X tons), distantly followed by Finland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the key exporters of semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood, together constituting X% of total exports. Estonia (X tons), France (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) took the slight share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Germany ($X) and Finland ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, the Netherlands, France, Italy and Estonia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , the Netherlands (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the semi-chemical wood pulp export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. The semi-chemical wood pulp export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the export prices for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Spain ($X per ton), while Estonia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by France (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports in the EU

The imports stood at X tons in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. The semi-chemical wood pulp imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the semi-chemical wood pulp imports reached their peak volume of X tons. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the semi-chemical wood pulp imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp imports amounted to $X in 2017. The semi-chemical wood pulp imports continue to indicate a mild drop. In that year, the semi-chemical wood pulp imports reached their peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the semi-chemical wood pulp imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports by Country in the EU

The countries with the highest levels of semi-chemical wood pulp imports in 2017 were Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together resulting at X% of total import. France (X tons) occupied the second position in the ranking, followed by Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Austria (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Poland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest semi-chemical wood pulp markets worldwide were Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, the Netherlands, Poland and Austria, which together accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries , Poland (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Import Prices by Country in the EU

The semi-chemical wood pulp import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The semi-chemical wood pulp import price continues to indicate a mild drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when the import prices increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the import prices for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Germany (-X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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