In 2023, the import value of semi-chemical wood pulp to France was recorded at approximately $43 million. Forecasts suggest a steady increase each year with the import value reaching $46.314 million by 2028. This corresponds to an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.04% over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028, indicating a stable market with moderate growth.
Year-on-year, the import value is predicted to grow slightly, with an increase of 1.38% in 2025, 1.33% in 2026, 1.29% in 2027, and similar increments in subsequent years.
Future trends to watch for:
- The potential impact of emerging technologies and sustainable practices on production and import needs.
- Changes in trade policies and international demand affecting pricing and supply chains.
- Environmental regulations and how they might influence the market dynamics of semi-chemical wood pulp.
