Central Statistical Bureau data published on April 2 show that, compared to the first half of 2023, average purchase prices of both coniferous and deciduous roundwood reduced in the second half of 2023.
Read more...According to fwi.co.uk, forestry interests continue to outcompete livestock producers for land, despite a slowdown in that market in recent months.
Read more...According to timeturk.com, Türkiye's furniture exports quadrupled in the past six years, reaching $8 billion in 2023.
Read more...According to statistics from the Academy of Industry Development and Planning under the National Forestry and Grassland Administration and the China Forestry Products Industry Association (CFPIA), both the number of enterprises and production capacity of China’s fibreboard industry continued to decline in 2023.
Read more...According to Pelletpreis.ch, the Swiss pellet price in April 2024 is 13.7 per cent lower than a year ago, when it was CHF 516.60. The current average price is based on information from 26 suppliers.
Read more...Vietnam has now become concerned with planting a large-sized timber forest to increase it’s wood export market. According to the professionals, certification of more than one million hectares of large-sized timber forest can be a passport for Vietnam’s wood processing industry to increase exports and reduce dependance on imported raw materials.
Read more...Commercial forestry values could see some upward pressure in 2024, with levels of activity starting to pick up and some encouraging market signals.
Read more...According to the latest customs data, from January to December 2023, China imported a total of 16.7468 million cubic meters of New Zealand radiation pine logs (regardless of cross-sectional size), an increase of 2 percent year-on-year. 16.5855 million cubic meters of radial pine logs with a cross-sectional size ≥ 15cm, and 159100 cubic meters of radial pine logs with a cross-sectional size<15cm.
Read more...Vietnam’s wood and forestry sector is aiming to export 15.2 billion USD worth of its products this year, an increase from the 14.47 billion USD last year which was down 15.4 percent from 2022, reported by vietnamplus.vn.
Read more...Peruvian wood exports in 2023 reached US$100.9 million, a drop of 20% compared to the previous year (US$126.5 million) and represented just 0.1% of total national export shipments to the world according to the Association of Exporters (ADEX).
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