Purchase of wood, March 2025

Year-on-year, the value of purchased roundwood down by about a tenth

The value of roundwood purchased in March from private owners was at the annual level lower by 11.0% and at the monthly level higher by 4.3%.

14 May 2025 at 10:30
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Polona Špajzer Šraj
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The value of purchased roundwood lower year-on-year …

Compared to last March, the value of roundwood purchased from private owners decreased by 11.0%. The value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs was lower by 5.4%, most significantly as regards oak logs. The value mostly declined due to the lower quantity of purchased wood. The value of purchase went down substantially also in other categories of wood.

… and higher month-on-month

Compared to February, the total value of roundwood purchased from private owners increased by 4.3%. The value of purchased fuel wood was higher by 11.0%, of pulpwood by 5.6% and of sawlogs and veneer logs by 4.3%. Lower was only the value of other industrial roundwood.

Table with the latest data is available in the SiStat Database.

The value of purchased roundwood, Slovenia

Purchase of roundwood, Slovenia

	Mar 2025 Feb 2025	Mar 2025 Mar 2024
	% change
Total	4.3	-11.0
sawlogs and veneer logs	4.3	-5.4
pulpwood, round and split	5.6	-20.3
other industrial roundwood	-8.5	-60.7
wood fuel	11.0	-57.0

METHODOLOGICAL NOTE

The published data are provisional. Final data for the reference period March 2025 are expected to be published in February 2026 in the SiStat Database.

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