The forecasted data for coniferous roundwood import to France indicates a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, France imported a significant volume of coniferous roundwood; the downward trend begins in 2024 with a noticeable year-on-year decrease of approximately 3.4%. The trend continues, highlighting a steady decline averaging 3.5% per year across the five-year forecasted period up to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in global demand and supply dynamics affecting availability and prices.
- Potential shifts towards sustainable forestry practices and alternative materials.
- Regulatory policies and trade agreements impacting import volumes.