MARKET INSIGHTS REPORT

Pacific Rim Hardwood Chip Trade Hits Peak Again as Pulp Mill Growth Fuels Fiber Supply Concerns

 

In 2024, hardwood chip imports in the Pacific Rim matched their previous peak—but with surging demand from China and expanding pulp mill investments, concerns are mounting over future fiber supply.

 

In this exclusive Market Insights report, you’ll discover:

  • Pacific Rim hardwood chip import data that signals a return to peak trade volumes.

  • How China’s surging demand is reshaping regional chip flows and long-term market dynamics.

  • Shifts in global supply, led by Vietnam, and changing roles for Australia, Thailand, and Chile.

  • Emerging concerns about fiber availability amid accelerating pulp mill investment in Asia.

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Source: WoodMarket Prices, your partner for the latest updates on global forest products developments. Established in 1988, our platform provides prices for sawlog, pulpwood, lumber, and pellets and reports on trade and wood market developments in most key regions worldwide. 

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