In 2023, the import of veneer sheets and sheets for plywood of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm to the US stood at 443.70 million USD. The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady upward trend in import values, starting at 448.87 million USD in 2024 and reaching 468.96 million USD by 2028. This growth represents average year-on-year increases of approximately 1.2% to 1.3% annually, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) around 1.4% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in global trade policies, environmental regulations impacting supply chains, and the demand trajectory for sustainable and engineered wood products, which could influence import dynamics positively or negatively.