In 2023, Canada led global exports of coniferous wood veneers with a market share of 29.84%, despite a slight year-over-year decline. Russia followed with a notable growth of 3.65%, securing the second position. The United States and New Zealand witnessed minor decreases, while Finland saw a gradual increase. Among emerging exporters, Myanmar and Ireland showed significant growth, whereas Germany and the UK faced substantial declines. Luxembourg exhibited an extraordinary surge with over 238% growth.
Looking forward, monitoring geopolitical impacts on Russia following their reported growth, environmental regulations, and technological advancements in wood processing will be critical in shaping export trends globally.
Top countries in Export of Veneer or Ply Sheet of Coniferous (Softwood) Wood Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 29.84 | 2023 | +1.79% | -2.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 21.63 | 2023 | +4.24% | +3.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 6.62 | 2023 | +1.59% | -0.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 New Zealand | 5.44 | 2023 | +0.52% | -0.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 5.11 | 2023 | +1.67% | +1.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Brazil | 4.63 | 2023 | +4.52% | +2.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 China | 3.66 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3 | 2023 | +0.1% | -1.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 2.78 | 2023 | +1.87% | -0.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Indonesia | 2.65 | 2023 | +0.067% | +2.63% | View data |
