The production of Pulpwood, Round and Split in Germany has experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, with a general trend towards stabilization in recent years. From a volume of 11.329 million cubic meters in 2013, production slightly declined over the years, reaching 10.5 million cubic meters in 2017. A significant increase was observed in 2019, peaking at 12.718 million cubic meters, followed by a decline and gradual recovery, standing at 11.674 million cubic meters in 2023.
The year-on-year variations highlight periods of both growth and decline:
- 2013: -12.23%
- 2014: -2.92%
- 2015: -2.38%
- 2016: +4.3%
- 2017: -6.25%
- 2018: +6.42%
- 2019: +13.82%
- 2020: -10.85%
- 2021: +3.98%
- 2022: -1.24%
- 2023: +0.26%
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years (2018-2023) averaged at 0.88%, indicating a relatively stable trend in production volumes. Looking to the future, the forecast for 2024 to 2028 suggests minimal growth with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.02%, implying an overall stable trend at 11.689 million cubic meters by 2028.
Future Trends to Watch For: Monitor potential impacts of environmental regulations, advancements in production technology, and market demand shifts for pulpwood. These factors could introduce variability and potentially drive modest growth or decline in future production volumes.
