The import of lumber of beech (Fagus spp) to China is forecasted to steadily increase from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from 739.56 million kilograms in 2024 to 857.83 million kilograms in 2028. When analyzing trends, the year-on-year growth rate from 2024 to 2028 suggests an average annual increase of approximately 3.8%. In 2023, imports stood lower than 739.56 million kilograms, indicating a positive growth momentum heading into 2024.
- The positive trend in the beech lumber imports reflects China's increasing demand for quality construction and furniture materials.
- Key factors influencing future trends include fluctuations in construction activity within China, government policies regarding import tariffs, and developments in international trade relations, particularly with Europe, a major supplier.
