The import of mechanical wood pulp to Turkey has shown significant growth over the past decade, starting from 351.41 thousand kilograms in 2013 and reaching 26,801 thousand kilograms in 2023. The year-on-year variation has seen substantial increases, particularly in the early years, with the highest growth of 303.99% in 2015. From 2013 to 2023, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has been 5.3%. In the last two years, the year-on-year variation was 5.92% in 2022 and 5.47% in 2023. Looking ahead, the forecasted CAGR for the next five years is 3.76%, with the volume projected to reach 34,068 thousand kilograms by 2028, representing a growth rate of 20.26% from 2023.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential economic fluctuations that could impact import volumes.
- Changes in global supply chains affecting the availability and cost of mechanical wood pulp.
- Technological advancements in the wood pulp industry that may influence production and import needs.
