The import volume of wooden cases, boxes, crates, drums, and containers to Turkey showed substantial fluctuations between 2013 and 2028. In 2023, the volume stood at 0.77 million kilograms. Notable year-on-year changes include a peak in 2014 and significant declines in 2016 and 2018. The average annual decline over the last five years has been -4.44%, indicating a steady decrease in import volumes. The overall trend from 2014 to 2019 was erratic, with both significant increases and decreases, while from 2020 onward, the decline has become more persistent. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 predict a continued downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of domestic production capabilities, changes in trade policies, and global supply chain disruptions. Additionally, increasing environmental regulations may influence the import volume of wooden packaging materials.