The import of sawnwood to the Netherlands is projected to increase significantly from 2024 to 2028. The actual import value in 2023 stood at 3.8102 million square meters. Forecasted values for the following years indicate a steady rise: 3.8102 million square meters in 2024, 4.7211 million square meters in 2025, 5.6228 million square meters in 2026, 6.5155 million square meters in 2027, and 7.3993 million square meters in 2028.
The year-on-year percentage variations reveal a strong upward trend:
- 2024 to 2025: 23.9%
- 2025 to 2026: 19.1%
- 2026 to 2027: 15.9%
- 2027 to 2028: 13.5%
Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 17.8%, indicating a consistent growth trajectory for the import of sawnwood in the Netherlands.
Future trends to watch for include potential fluctuations due to economic conditions, changes in construction demand, and sustainability practices impacting the timber industry.
