The forecast for non-coniferous pulpwood, round and split production in the US shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. The production volume is expected to decrease from 38.99 million cubic meters in 2024 to 34.315 million cubic meters by 2028. Compared to 2023, the year-on-year production variation appears negative. From 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to reflect a steady decline. In 2023, the actual production figure was higher, underscoring a continued contraction in this sector going forward.

Future trends to watch:

Shifts towards sustainable or alternative materials impacting demand for non-coniferous pulpwood.
Technological advancements in wood processing and recycling affecting production efficiency and supply chain dynamics.
Regulatory changes and trade policies that could either constrain or support the industry.