In 2023, the import volume of bleached non-coniferous chemical wood pulp of sulphite to France stood notably higher than the forecast data for subsequent years. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasted data reveals a consistent year-on-year decline in import volumes, with annual decreases ranging between 6% to 7%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period indicates a significant downward trend of approximately 6.6%. This downward trajectory suggests adjustments in market demand or sourcing capabilities.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in global pulp market dynamics affecting supply chains.
- Technological advancements in recycling and alternative materials.
- Environmental policies impacting production and import regulations.
