In 2023, Germany imported approximately 29.1 million kilograms of tableware and kitchenware made of wood, based on historical data. In 2024, this volume is projected to rise to nearly 29.7 million kilograms, marking a year-on-year growth of around 2%. The upward trend is expected to continue with imports reaching 32.1 million kilograms by 2028. This equates to an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 2.2% from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to observe include:

An increasing preference for sustainable and eco-friendly products, which may drive demand for wooden tableware and kitchenware.
Potential trade policy changes or supply chain disruptions that could impact import volumes.
Growing consumer interest in highly customized and artisanal kitchenware products which may affect the overall market dynamics.