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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Sawmills and Wood Preservation


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Sawmills and Wood Preservation: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Sawmills and Wood Preservation market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Sawmills and Wood Preservation market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Sawmills and Wood Preservation industry include:
  1. Increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly wood products
  2. Growing use of automation and robotics in sawmill operations
  3. Rising costs of raw materials
  4. Expansion of global trade and export opportunities
  5. Increasing regulation and stricter environmental policies
  6. Advancements in wood preservation technologies
  7. Greater integration of IoT and data analytics to optimize production
  8. Shift towards higher-value, engineered wood products
  9. Impact of climate change on forest health and productivity
  10. Fluctuations in construction markets influencing demand
  11. Emergence of bio-based chemicals for wood preservation
  12. Rising consumer preference for reclaimed and recycled wood materials


U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

U.S. map by state

Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Sawmills and Wood Preservation company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Sawmills and Wood Preservation industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Sawmills and Wood Preservation measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 3%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers2%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 6%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 6%
Forest, Conservation, and Logging Workers 6%
Logging Workers 6%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 9%
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 7%
Industrial Machinery Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Workers 5%
Production Occupations 41%
Woodworkers 25%
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 25%
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 18%
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 7%
Other Production Occupations 8%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 28%
Material Moving Workers 25%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 9%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 9%
Laborers and Material Movers 15%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 12%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Sawmills and Wood Preservation Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Sawmills and Wood Preservation industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Sawmills and Wood Preservation industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Sawmills and Wood Preservation industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

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  • Impacts of wood processing | Earth Sciences New Zealand | NIWA - Impacts of timber processing activities on water quality and mahinga kai. The production, use, and recycling of paper has a number of adverse effects on the environment which are known collectively as paper pollution. Pulp mills contribute to air, water, and land pollution. Discarded paper is also a major component of many landfill sites, accounting for about 35% by weight of municipal solid ... (07/01/2025)
  • Low-cost carbon capture? Bury wood debris in managed forests - Taking carbon out of the atmosphere is essential for slowing global warming—and a team of Cornell University researchers has estimated "huge" potential for carbon capture using a method that is low-tech, (06/25/2025)
  • Hampton Lumber to build $225 million sawmill in South Carolina - Hampton Lumber plans to build a $225 million, 375,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, South Carolina. The new mill will specialize in producing high-quality Southern Yellow Pine framing lumber. (06/25/2025)
  • Burying Wood Debris Could Slow Global Warming - Researchers found that burying the wood debris from managed forests over the next 76 years could remove between 770 and 937 gigatons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (or between 10.1 and 12.3 gigatons of carbon dioxide per year). (06/25/2025)
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