The sawnwood import to Malaysia has shown significant fluctuations over the past decade, with notable peaks in 2019 (40.07% YoY increase) and declines in 2020 (-28.74% YoY). Recently, the trend has stabilized, with a nearly flat year-on-year change of 0.03% in 2023 and a projected near-zero CAGR of -0.01% from 2023 to 2028. The last 5 years (2017-2022) saw a 3.2% CAGR, indicating moderate growth.
Future trends to watch include global market conditions, domestic demand shifts, and policy changes impacting imports. Monitoring these factors will be crucial to predicting future patterns in sawnwood imports.