In 2023, Russia led global coniferous sawnwood exports at 30.154 million cubic meters, closely followed by Canada at 24.349 million cubic meters. Notable growth was observed in countries like Indonesia (31.35%) and Tanzania (63.26%), while significant declines were seen in Ukraine (-23.06%) and Kuwait (-100.0%). Noteworthy performers over the last five years included countries like Myanmar, experiencing a boom in exports, while Canada and the United States showed yearly declines.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of geopolitical tensions on Russia's exports, shifts in global timber demand favoring eco-friendly and sustainable sources, and technological advancements in the timber industry potentially altering trade dynamics. Emerging markets in Southeast Asia could see increased export activity, while Western countries may continue to transition towards sustainable forest management practices.
| # | 10 Countries | Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 30,154,000 | 2023 | +1.08% | +0.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 24,349,000 | 2023 | +0.77% | -3.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 13,778,000 | 2023 | +0.22% | +2.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10,939,000 | 2023 | +1.46% | +5.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 8,591,500 | 2023 | +0.44% | -0.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 5,779,000 | 2023 | +0.84% | -0.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belarus | 4,007,600 | 2023 | +1.8% | +3.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3,545,400 | 2023 | +1.21% | -1.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 2,992,800 | 2023 | +0.86% | -5.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Brazil | 2,942,300 | 2023 | +2.1% | -0.9% | View data |
