Purchase of wood, Slovenia, September 2015

The value of roundwood purchased in September 2015 21% higher than in the previous month

The value of roundwood purchased from private owners  in September 2015 was EUR 5.6 million and thus 21% higher than in August 2015 and twice as high as September 2014.

  • 13 November 2015 at 10:30
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The value of roundwood purchased from private owners in September 2015 higher than in the previous month
The value of roundwood purchased from private owners  in September 2015 was EUR 5.6 million, which is about 21% more than in the previous month (mainly due to higher quantity of purchased roundwood). Higher was the value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs (by almost 17%), of pulpwood (by 43%), of wood fuel (by almost 45%) and of other industrial roundwood (by about 141%).
  
The value of roundwood purchased from private owners in Septembru 2015 much higher than a year ago
The value of roundwood purchased from private owners  in September 2015 was 125% higher than in September 2014, mainly due to the higher quantity of purchased sawlogs conifers. Higher was the value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs (by about 162%), of pulpwood (by almost 34%) and of other industrial roundwood (by about 94%), while the value of purchased wood fuel was lower by about 4%. 
 
Chart 1: The value of purchased roundwood, Slovenia
Chart 1: The value of purchased roundwood, Slovenia
Source: SURS
Table 1: Purchase of roundwood, Slovenia
IX 2014VIII 2015IX 2015IX 2015
VIII 2015
IX 2015
IX 2014
EURindex
Total2,472,1744,588,8825,561,714121.2225.0
  Sawlogs and veneer logs1,782,0924,006,3864,672,322116.6262.2
  Pulpwood, round and split421,870394,402564,261143.1133.8
  Other industrial roundwood68,46955,211133,104241.1194.4
  Wood fuel199,743132,883192,027144.596.1
Source: SURS
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