In 2023, the UK imported 108.00 thousand cubic meters of non-coniferous industrial roundwood. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in imports by approximately 1.75% year-on-year. Specifically, the projected figures are 110.51 in 2024, rising to 118.17 by 2028, culminating in a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 1.73% over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for:

Evaluate the impact of potential policy changes on the timber industry, such as tariffs or trade agreements.
Monitor technology advancements in timber processing that may affect import needs.
Assess sustainability initiatives influencing demand for non-coniferous roundwood.