The production of non-coniferous industrial roundwood in Belgium remained constant at 1.004 million cubic meters from 2013 to 2022 but saw a slight increase to 1.0167 million cubic meters in 2023. The year-on-year variation in 2023 was 1.26%, indicating a notable change after a decade of stability. Over the last two years, there was minimal growth, with changes averaging around 0.25%. The forecasted production is set to gradually rise to 1.0286 million cubic meters by 2028, with a year-on-year variation peaking at 0.19% and a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.19% and a growth rate of 0.93%.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of environmental policies, technological advancements in wood processing, and fluctuations in demand from the construction and manufacturing sectors. These factors could influence production dynamics and market stability.
