Overview of current trends in Northern Europe’s wood industry

The European wood industry is currently facing some challenging times. However, some hopes come from a recovery in the construction sector which is expected in 2025 and 2026. GWMI has summarized some of the ongoing trends in the European wood industry from the main producing countries starting with countries in Northern Europe. Nordic countries Production and deliveries of Swedish wood products decreased slightly in 2023 compared to the previous year. However, future prospects in both the EU Single Market and in the US look good for the Swedish wood products industry. Although the Swedish sawmills have raised ...