In 2019, Austrian glulam and CLT exports rose by 4% compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 1.98 million m³. While exports to Italy remained constant at 686,000 m³, those to Germany (484,000 m³; +11%) and France (161,000 m³; +15%) increased.Glulam and CLT volumes exported to the most important foreign market outside of Europe grew as well. Deliveries to Japan rose by 10% to 145,000 m³.
Data are collected by Statistik Austria. As always, you can find more detailed figures in our Datacube.
Austria glulam and CLT exports January – December 2019
Country | 2019 | 2018 | Change in % |
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Italy | 685,748 | 684,331 | 0.2 |
Germany | 483,938 | 437,646 | 10.6 |
France | 160,675 | 139,203 | 15.4 |
Switzerland | 156,159 | 145,341 | 7.4 |
Japan | 144,741 | 131,960 | 9.7 |
Spain | 80,469 | 77,928 | 3.3 |
Belgium | 34,583 | 22,227 | 55.6 |
Norway | 28,092 | 43,281 | -35.1 |
Great Britain | 27,457 | 36,649 | -25.1 |
Slovenia | 18,801 | 18,660 | 0.8 |
Other countries | 159,017 | 158,943 | 0 |
Total | 1,979,680 | 1,896,169 | 4.4 |