In 2023, Germany led European sold production of veneer sheets and wood-based panels, followed by Italy, which exhibited a significant year-over-year growth of 12.29%. Poland, Spain, and France also showed stable production levels, with slight variations. Emerging markets demonstrated notable year-on-year increases, particularly Slovakia (8.21%) and Denmark (9.84%). In contrast, nations like Portugal and Serbia saw reductions in production. Notably, Netherlands recorded a year-over-year surge of 14.99%, reflecting dynamic growth patterns in smaller markets.
Key trends to watch include technological advancements in production processes, increased demand for sustainable wood products, and potential volatility due to geopolitical and economic factors affecting raw material sourcing and export dynamics across Europe's markets. Emphasis on green initiatives is likely to push countries towards innovative, eco-friendly production solutions.
Top countries in Sold Production of Veneer Sheets and Wood-Based Panels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 4,668,600,000 | 2023 | +1.27% | +5.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,133,100,000 | 2023 | +0.76% | +12.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 1,983,100,000 | 2023 | +3.08% | +2.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,765,800,000 | 2023 | +0.5% | +0.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,326,300,000 | 2023 | +2.9% | +1.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 1,259,200,000 | 2023 | +6.74% | +4.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,165,200,000 | 2023 | +2.16% | +2.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 931,150,000 | 2023 | +3.56% | +3.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 644,530,000 | 2023 | +0.72% | -0.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 387,280,000 | 2023 | +5.7% | +5.64% | View data |