Roundwood export and import, 2022

Exports of roundwood slightly up, imports down

Roundwood exports increased by about 3% over the previous year, while imports decreased by 12%.

  • 22 September 2023 at 10:30
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Roundwood exports slightly up … 

In 2022, 1.39 million cubic meters of roundwood were exported or about 3% more than a year earlier. In the group of industrial roundwood, the export of coniferous wood increased by 7%, while the export of non-coniferous wood was almost the same as in the previous year. The export of wood fuel was also higher than a year before (by almost 4%).
 
… imports down 

About 0.78 million cubic meters of roundwood were imported or 12% less than a year earlier. The import of industrial roundwood decreased by about 13%, of which the import of coniferous industrial roundwood decreased by 8% and of non-coniferous industrial roundwood by about 28%. Wood fuel imports were also lower, namely by almost a tenth. 

Table with the latest data is available in the SiStat Database.
Export and import of roundwood, Slovenia
Export and import of roundwood, Slovenia
Export of roundwood, Slovenia
202120222022
2021
m3index
Total1,345,1681,388,390103.2
Industrial roundwood1,143,8011,179,795103.1
  industrial roundwood, coniferous524,560561,503107.0
  industrial roundwood, non-coniferous619,241618,29299.8
Wood fuel201,367208,595103.6
Import of roundwood, Slovenia
202120222022
2021
m3index
Total888,770782,19088.0
Industrial roundwood711,180622,01287.5
  industrial roundwood, coniferous550,752506,61392.0
  industrial roundwood, non-coniferous160,428115,39971.9
Wood fuel177,590160,17890.2
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