The forecast for the sold production of plywood sheets in France, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood and thickness at most 6mm, indicates a steady decline from 57.485 million euros in 2024 to 35.017 million euros in 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year decline averaging around -11% to -14%. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -11.6%, suggesting a significant downward trajectory for the industry.
Future trends to watch for would include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable materials which could impact demand.
- Changes in regulatory policies regarding the use of tropical wood in manufacturing.
- Technological advancements in alternative materials that might offer competitive pricing and quality.