The European wood, wood products, and cork industry in 2023 showcased Germany as the leading contributor with significant output share, followed by Italy, Poland, and France. Noteworthy year-on-year growth is observed in Estonia, Ireland, and Croatia, whereas Italy and Norway faced declines. A positive annual CAGR can be anticipated from Romania, Netherlands, and Slovakia, highlighting their robust growth trajectory over the last five years.
Future trends to watch for:
- The rise in eco-friendly wood products demand is likely to amplify production capacities, especially in environmentally conscious countries.
- Technological advancements and sustainable practices could shape the competitive landscape, promoting more growth in Northern and Eastern Europe.
- Trade dynamics and policy developments within the EU could significantly impact national outputs.
- Emerging markets in the Balkans show potential for increased contribution to regional production.
Top countries in Wood, Wood Products and Cork Output Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.11 | 2023 | +2.13% | +6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 7.21 | 2023 | +0.85% | -1.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 6.75 | 2023 | +3.84% | +4.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6.74 | 2023 | +1.16% | +3.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 6.58 | 2023 | +1.8% | +6.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 6.24 | 2023 | +1.69% | +2.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 5.9 | 2023 | +2.71% | +6.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 5.49 | 2023 | +7.86% | +7.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 5.15 | 2023 | +0.96% | +1.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 4.66 | 2023 | +1.09% | +6.01% | View data |
