The forecast for the re-import of Okoume, Obeche, Sapelli, Sipo, Acajou, and Makore wood to Italy from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in volume. In 2023, the volume stood at 95 thousand kilograms. Over the forecast period, a consistent year-on-year growth is observed, with increases of approximately 4.9% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 4.5%, indicating a robust and positive trend for the import of these types of lumber.
Future trends to watch for include potential fluctuations in demand influenced by global economic conditions, sustainability initiatives, and changes in construction and design preferences that could impact the types and volumes of wood demanded. Trade policies and environmental regulations will also play a crucial role in shaping import dynamics.
