As Customs Statistics China reports, Russia delivered 14 million m³ of softwood lumber (+12% between January and October, Canada 3.8 million m³ (+14%) and Finland 1.1 million m³ (+8%).
The biggest import increases were registered for Ukraine with a plus of 115% to 676,000 m³ and Germany with +356% or 558,000 m³.
With 579,000 m³, Sweden, on the other hand, supplied 8% less softwood lumber.
Values in 1,000 m³ | |||
Country | 1–10 2018 | 1–10 2019 | Change in % |
---|---|---|---|
Russia | 13,090 | 14,652 | 12 |
Canada | 3,368 | 3,826 | 14 |
Finland | 1,003 | 1,081 | 8 |
Ukraine | 314 | 676 | 115 |
Sweden | 629 | 579 | –8 |
Germany | 122 | 558 | 356 |
Chile | 649 | 573 | –12 |
New Zealand | 311 | 303 | –2 |
USA | 417 | 268 | –36 |
Brazil | 299 | 229 | –23 |
Other countries | 597 | 930 | 56 |
Total | 20,799 | 23,675 | 14 |