The forecast for industrial roundwood import to Canada shows steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with values increasing from 3.3905 to 3.5753 million cubic meters. Compared to 2023, this represents a notable upward trend. Year-on-year variations indicate a consistent slight increase, suggesting stable demand. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast is modest, reflecting a steady escalation without dramatic spikes.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of environmental regulations on roundwood imports.
- Domestic availability and planting initiatives affecting total import volumes.
- Market shifts in source countries and trade agreements affecting supply chain.