The forecasted wood-based panels imports to France are stable over the period from 2024 to 2026 at 2.07 million cubic meters, with a slight increase to 2.08 million cubic meters from 2027 onwards. Compared to 2023, where the value stood at approximately the same level, the year-on-year changes are negligible, indicating a flat trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years shows minimal average annual variation, emphasizing a consistent market.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in construction demands influenced by France's regulations on sustainable materials, potential EU environmental policy changes, and innovations in wood-panels manufacturing which might impact import dynamics.
