The wood charcoal market in France experienced fluctuations in annual volumes from 2012 to 2022. Notable peaks occurred in 2014 (122.23 million kg, +12.92% YoY) and 2015 (142.79 million kg, +16.82% YoY). A consistent decline was seen in 2017 (-16.82% YoY) and 2018 (-3% YoY). However, recovery was noticed in 2020 with a significant +14.15% YoY increase. Recently, a slight resurgence characterized 2022 with 122.38 million kg (+6.02% YoY). The CAGR over 2018-2022 stands at 1.06%.
Moving forward, increased environmental regulations and a shift towards sustainable fuel sources may directly impact the wood charcoal market volume in France. Technological advancements in production and the building of consumer awareness regarding eco-friendly products could also drive market changes. Monitoring these trends will be crucial for future market projections.