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Wood Pellets Market Growth Drivers: Vyborgskaya Cellulose, Land Energy, Energex, Fram Renewable Fuels, German Pellets, Lignetics, Graanul Invest

07-30-2025 05:12 PM CET | Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance

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Wood Pellets Market

Wood Pellets Market

The global wood pellets market is poised for significant expansion, with its valuation estimated at USD 12.1 billion in 2025 and projected to climb to a remarkable USD 31.3 billion by 2035, exhibiting a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.9%. This impressive trajectory is fundamentally driven by growing demand for renewable energy alternatives, strong regulatory support for low-emission fuels, and increased adoption of biomass in residential, industrial, and utility-scale heating applications.

Wood pellets are increasingly utilized as a high-efficiency, low-carbon fuel substitute for coal, oil, and natural gas. Their uniform size, low moisture content, and high energy density make them suitable for combustion in automated heating systems, pellet stoves, boilers, and large-scale co-firing operations. Government mandates for carbon reduction and energy diversification are reinforcing the deployment of wood pellet systems in both developed and emerging economies.

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Key Drivers and Market Dynamics

- Renewable Energy Demand: Growing global demand for renewable energy alternatives and the shift away from fossil fuels are primary drivers, with wood pellets serving as a high-efficiency, low-carbon substitute.
- Regulatory Support: Government mandates for carbon reduction, energy diversification, and local air quality regulations are reinforcing the deployment of wood pellet systems in residential, industrial, and utility sectors.
- Technological Advancements: Innovations such as torrefied wood pellets (higher energy density, hydrophobic properties), AI-based supply chain optimization tools, and automated pellet heating systems are improving efficiency, storage, and distribution.
- Residential Heating Dominance: The residential heating segment is expected to account for approximately 38% of global demand in 2025 and is projected to grow at a 6.1% CAGR through 2035. This is driven by fluctuating energy prices, rising carbon taxes on fossil fuels, and incentive programs for pellet-based heating systems.
- Forest and Wood Waste Feedstock Leadership: Forest and wood waste resources are projected to account for over 68% of the global wood pellet feedstock share in 2025, with a forecast 6.1% CAGR through 2035. This dominance stems from their widespread availability, high calorific value, and compatibility with existing pelletizing technologies, supported by sustainability certifications.

Challenges and Opportunities

The market faces challenges primarily from raw material supply volatility and regulatory uncertainty regarding biomass policies. Competition from alternative renewable energy sources like wind and solar also poses a long-term market instability risk.

However, significant opportunities abound. Carbon-neutral energy policies and advanced biomass processing technologies are driving growth, particularly through carbon credit incentives and renewable energy mandates. Advances in pellet gasification technology, high-efficiency pellet-burning stoves, and AI-optimized pellet combustion systems are fueling long-term market growth. The rise of sustainable forestry management, circular economy initiatives, and hybrid biofuel energy systems further drives demand for next-generation wood pellet solutions.

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Historical vs. Forecast Outlook

The global wood pellets market propelled at an impressive CAGR of 12.2% from 2024 to 2025, reaching a value of USD 13.42 billion in 2025. This growth was a reflection of stringent regulations on CO2 emissions, increasing use of bioenergy, and regulations for using bioenergy and modern heating systems. The market is projected to reach USD 31.3 billion by 2035, reflecting a robust CAGR of 9.9% over the forecast period, supported by policy mandates, renewable energy targets, and the increasing need for decentralized, carbon-neutral heating solutions.

Regional Outlook and Competitive Landscape

The market is witnessing strong growth across key countries:

- South Korea (10.4% CAGR) is making headlines with increasing use of wood pellet fuel, supported by government incentives to phase out coal and investments in biomass co-firing power plants.
- The United States (10.2% CAGR) is driven by demand for renewable energy, increasing use in residential heating, and industrial applications in power generation, along with government incentives for carbon-neutral energy.
- The European Union (10.0% CAGR), led by Germany, France, and Italy, benefits from government incentives for bioenergy, growing incorporation of wood pellets in heating applications, and high demand from power plants transitioning to renewable fuels.
- The United Kingdom (9.7% CAGR) is fueled by increasing government regulations to encourage renewable energy adoption, growing use of biomass heating systems, and rising investments in sustainable energy infrastructure.
- Japan (9.6% CAGR) is growing due to booming acceptance in co-firing in power generation, increasing requirement for carbon-neutral fuel substitutes, and strong government support for bioenergy.
- Europe dominated with 73.1% of global demand in 2024, though its growth rate is slowing due to subsidy revisions and stricter sustainability rules.

The global wood pellets market is becoming increasingly competitive, with key players focusing on vertical integration and feedstock security. Companies are investing in pellet mill expansions and logistics chains near major ports, and engaging in strategic acquisitions to consolidate production capacity and gain access to new regional markets.

Recent developments highlight strategic initiatives:

- April 2025: Following its acquisition of Pinnacle Renewable Energy, Drax now operates 17 pellet plants across Western Canada and the USA South, with an annual capacity of 4.9 million tonnes, positioning it as a global leader in sustainable biomass.
- May 2025: Enviva, the world's largest producer of industrial wood pellets, announced the completion of its 11th production plant in Epes, Alabama, expected to produce ~1 million metric tons annually, following its successful emergence from Chapter 11 restructuring.
- December 2024: Drax Group and Pathway Energy agreed to a multi-year deal to supply over 1 million tonnes of sustainable biomass pellets annually to Pathway's proposed SAF plant on the US Gulf Coast.
- November 2024: Blackwood Technology BV inaugurated its first commercial FlashTor black pellet plant in Lampang Province, Thailand.
- March 2024: Traeger, Inc. partnered with Louisville Slugger and launched limited-edition Traeger Louisville Slugger Pellets.
- July 2022: Enviva began construction of its fully contracted Epes plant, expected to be in service by mid-2024, with production fully ramped by 2025.

The global wood pellets market is poised for a transformative decade, driven by its indispensable role in enabling cleaner heating and power generation, supporting renewable energy targets, and contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Companies that prioritize innovation, sustainable sourcing, and strategic collaborations will be well-positioned for long-term success in this vital sector.

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