In 2023, France's veneer sheets imports stood significantly below the forecasted value for 2024. The projected data for veneer sheets imports from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent increase, starting at 291.18 thousand cubic meters in 2024 and reaching 311.59 thousand cubic meters by 2028. The year-on-year growth rate maintains a steady rise, suggesting resilience in demand. Forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period indicates a moderate upward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Emerging technologies in wood processing which could impact demand.
- Potential trade policy changes within the EU.
- Shifts in sustainable sourcing practices which may alter import patterns.