Bamboo plywood and veneered panels market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2022, the Polish market for bamboo plywood and veneered panels contracted in value terms from USD 5.3 million to USD 2.2 million. The most pronounced drop occurred in 2019, when market size fell by 30% to USD 3.7 million.

After relative stabilization in 2020 and 2021, the market declined again in 2022 to USD 2.2 million. Globally, this period saw rising consumer preference for eco-friendly building materials, while regulatory developments such as the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) began shaping market access for wood products entering the European Union.

Production bamboo plywood and veneered panels in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Poland's production of bamboo plywood and veneered panels has declined for the third year in a row. In 2020, output was valued at 3 619 thousand US dollars, down 2.4% from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, production fell by 31.9%, representing an average annual decline of 12.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In kind, 2017-2020, m³

In 2020, Poland produced 6 839 cubic meters of bamboo plywood and veneered panels, marking a sharp 26.0% drop compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, production decreased by 33.1%, which translates to an annualized rate of 12.5%. The largest increase occurred in 2019, at 13.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in kind, 2017-2020, m³

Exports bamboo plywood and veneered panels from Poland

Exports in kind, m³

The data shows irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 3.0 cubic meters, while the highest was reached in 2020 at 170.0 cubic meters—a peak-to-trough ratio of 57 times. In 2020, exports surged by 209.1% compared to the previous year. The largest decline was in 2018 at 97.2%, and the largest increase was in 2019 at 1 733.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020, m³

From 2017 to 2020, Belgium, Norway, and Greece were the top contributors to Poland's exports of bamboo plywood and veneered panels in volume terms. Belgium accounted for 24.9% of exports, Norway for 22.2%, and Greece for 14.7%, together making up 61.7% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

The market showed an unstable trend over this period. The lowest export value was in 2018 at 3.6 thousand US dollars, while the peak was in 2020 at 38.9 thousand US dollars—a variation of 10.8 times. In 2020, exports increased by 37.7% compared to the previous year. The largest decline occurred in 2018 at 89.4%, and the largest increase was in 2019 at 683.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Between 2017 and 2020, Sweden, Belgium, and North Macedonia led as the top buyers of bamboo plywood and veneered panels from Poland in value terms. Sweden accounted for 31.3% of exports, Belgium for 25.3%, and North Macedonia for 15.5%, collectively representing 72.1% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020

Imports bamboo plywood and veneered panels to Poland

Imports in kind, m³

Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this timeframe. Imports hit a low in 2018 at 13.0 cubic meters and a high in 2017, with a 16-fold difference between these years. In 2020, imports totaled 79.0 cubic meters, falling 48.4% from the previous year. The largest decline was in 2018 at 93.7%, and the largest increase was in 2019 at 1 076.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020, m³

From 2017 to 2020, Spain, China, and the Netherlands were the largest suppliers of bamboo plywood and veneered panels to Poland in volume terms. Spain contributed 35.8% of imports, China 35.6%, and the Netherlands 28.3%, together accounting for 99.8% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Import values dropped to a minimum in 2018 at 37.9 thousand US dollars and peaked in 2017, with a 4-fold shift. In 2020, imports totaled 106.8 thousand US dollars, rising sharply by 85.6% compared to the previous year. The largest decline was in 2018 at 75.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Throughout 2017-2020, China and Spain dominated Poland's imports of bamboo plywood and veneered panels in value terms, while other markets played a smaller individual role.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020