Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg
4. Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg

Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood stood at $582 per cubic meter in 2022, growing by 17% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 57% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($704 per cubic meter), while the price for Germany ($489 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+22.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood stood at $318 per cubic meter in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 98% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,295 per cubic meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Belgium.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Switzerland amounted to -5.7% per year.

Imports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg

In 2022, imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood into Luxembourg shrank sharply to 887 cubic meters, dropping by -31.9% on the year before. Overall, imports saw a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 27%. Imports peaked at 7K cubic meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood shrank dramatically to $516K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 88%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $1.5M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood to Luxembourg in 2022:

1. Belgium (583.0 cubic meters)
2. France (291.0 cubic meters)
3. Germany (13.0 cubic meters)

Exports of Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood in Luxembourg

In 2022, approx. 79 cubic meters of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood were exported from Luxembourg; leveling off at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood amounted to $25K in 2022. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Railway or Tramway Sleepers (Cross-Ties) of Wood from Luxembourg in 2022:

1. Belgium (78.0 cubic meters)
2. France (1.0 cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform