In 2023, France's import of fuel wood, wood in chips or particles, and wood waste amounted to an estimated 234.5 million US dollars. The forecasted data suggests a steady annual increase over the next five years, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.5%. The year-on-year growth shows consistent rise; 3.78% in 2024, 3.78% in 2025, 3.57% in 2026, 3.38% in 2027, and 3.20% in 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in regulatory policies affecting the import of wood and wood products.
- Technological advancements in renewable energy sourcing that might impact demand.
- Economic conditions in exporting countries influencing their trade dynamics with France.
- Effect of global sustainability initiatives on consumer and business preferences for wood products.
