The forecast for wood-based panels import to Germany shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, rising from 6.3758 million cubic meters in 2024 to 6.7984 million cubic meters in 2028. As of 2023, the import value stood at 6.2488 million cubic meters, reflecting a continuous upward trend in demand. Year-on-year variation during the forecast period suggests modest growth, with an average annual increase of approximately 1.8%. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated at around 1.6%, indicating a stable expansion in the market.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impact of environmental regulations on production and import.
- Technological advancements in wood panel manufacturing.
- Shifts in construction industry dynamics affecting wood material demand.
- Economic policies influencing trade and international relations.
