In 2023, Sweden led European forestry output at 10.12 billion euros, with Germany (7.08 billion), and Finland (5.93 billion) trailing. Sweden's strong position was reinforced by a 1.65% annual growth. Notably, Romania and Norway showcased resilience with growth rates of 3.51% and 3.78%, contrasting with France and Austria's declines of 4.79% and 2.32%, respectively. Over the past five years, varying growth rates have highlighted the sector's instability.
Future trends to watch in European forestry output include:
- Potential recovery in traditional powerhouses like France and Germany, supported by sustainable practices.
- Continuous growth in emerging leaders like Romania and Estonia.
- Innovation-driven expansion focusing on environmental sustainability.
Top countries in Forestry Output by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 10,120 | 2023 | +2.39% | +1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 7,080 | 2023 | +5.98% | -1.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 5,930 | 2023 | +1.91% | +0.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 5,440 | 2023 | +2.2% | -0.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5,360 | 2023 | -3.96% | -4.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 3,020 | 2023 | +4.67% | +3.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 2,990 | 2023 | +2.55% | +1.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2,580 | 2023 | +1.33% | +1.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1,990 | 2023 | +3.17% | -2.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 1,910 | 2023 | +0.72% | -1.08% | View data |