EU: Market for Wood Concrete Shuttering, Shingles and Shakes 2024

Market Size for Wood Concrete Shuttering, Shingles and Shakes in the EU

In 2023, the EU market for wood concrete shuttering, shingles and shakes decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The total consumption indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.

Production of Wood Concrete Shuttering, Shingles and Shakes in the EU

In value terms, wood concrete shuttering and shingle production reduced to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Wood Concrete Shuttering, Shingles and Shakes

Exports in the EU

In 2023, overseas shipments of wood concrete shuttering, shingles and shakes decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood concrete shuttering and shingle exports fell to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Austria represented the largest exporter of wood concrete shuttering, shingles and shakes in the European Union, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons), Germany (X tons), Slovakia (X tons) and Spain (X tons), together creating a X% share of total exports. Italy (X tons) and Poland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Austria decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Italy (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Spain (X%) and Poland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Italy emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Germany (X%) and Slovakia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of the Czech Republic, Spain, Italy and Poland increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Austria ($X) remains the largest wood concrete shuttering and shingle supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

In Austria, wood concrete shuttering and shingle exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Italy ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and Slovakia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Wood Concrete Shuttering, Shingles and Shakes

Imports in the EU

In 2023, approx. X tons of wood concrete shuttering, shingles and shakes were imported in the European Union; waning by X% against the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wood concrete shuttering and shingle imports shrank to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Italy (X tons), Austria (X tons), Spain (X tons), France (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Poland (X tons), Germany (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Croatia (X tons) and Romania (X tons) represented the largest importer of wood concrete shuttering, shingles and shakes in the European Union, committing X% of total import.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Bulgaria (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wood concrete shuttering and shingle importing markets in the European Union were Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and Austria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. France, Portugal, Poland, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 2023, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2022, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform