The European domestic material consumption of wood shows Sweden leading with 15.77 million metric tons, followed by Finland and Germany. The data indicates a positive growth in countries like Poland, UK, and Serbia, with notable year-on-year increases of around 1.74%, 3.38%, and 2.75% respectively. Conversely, countries such as Finland, Spain, and Norway experienced a decline. Over a five-year period, many countries show varying growth patterns, signifying diverse regional demands and resources.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in countries with expanding economies and increasing infrastructure projects such as Poland and the UK.
- Potential recovery or stabilization in wood consumption in countries currently experiencing declines like Spain and Norway as they adjust to economic changes.
- Monitoring the impact of sustainability initiatives and policies on wood consumption patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Domestic Material Consumption of Wood Share by Country (Million Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 15.77 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 12.08 | 2023 | +0.78% | -0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.86 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.82 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.21 | 2023 | +1.1% | +1.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 6.94 | 2023 | +2.74% | +3.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 5.5 | 2023 | +1.26% | +0.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 4.79 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4.25 | 2023 | -0.64% | -0.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3.21 | 2023 | +2.52% | +1.28% | View data |