In 2023, Germany imported veneer sheets and sheets for plywood of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, valued at approximately 160 million USD. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual decline in import values from 156.91 million USD to 142.9 million USD. The year-on-year percentage change reveals a consistent decrease, highlighting a slight downward trend over the period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted five-year period suggests a negative average annual change, pointing to a reduction in imports.
Future trends to watch for in this market include potential shifts in Germany's domestic production capabilities, changes in global trade policies, and environmental considerations affecting raw materials. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating market dynamics and adjusting import strategies accordingly.
