EU External Trade - WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL, Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes

The main extra-EU suppliers of WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL, Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes are 🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇮🇩 Indonesia. 🇨🇳 China leads with 37.9% of total imports (€2.0B). The HHI concentration index stands at 1692, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL, Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (24.7%, €3.3B), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, the leading importers of WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL, Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 14.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-8.8%) while exports were rising (3.5%), signalling a structural market shift.