Total of 5.3 million m³ of roundwood was harvested for industrial use in Finland in November, down 14% year-over-year; sawlogs accounted for 2.6 million m³ and pulpwood for 2.7 million m³ of the industrial roundwood removals: Luke

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December 21, 2023 (press release) –

January-September data corrected in the statistical database 20.12.2023.
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In November, a total of 5.3 million cubic metres of roundwood was harvested for industrial use. Compared to last year's November, the removal volume was 14% lower. In January-November, a total of 53.6 million cubic metres of industrial wood was harvested. This removal volume was down 7% from the five-year average.

  • Sawlogs accounted for 2.6 million m³ and pulpwood for 2.7 million m³ of the industrial roundwood removals.
  • Industrial roundwood removals from non-industrial private forests were 4.1 million cubic metres, down by 15% from the year before.
  • The removal volume in forest industry companies’ forests and state-owned forests was 1.1 million cubic metres, down by 8% from the year before.
  • Energywood removals totalled 383,000 cubic metres, with delimbed stems and whole trees comprising 63% of this amount.  

Felling volumes (m3) and change (%) of commercial fellings by roundwood assortment, January-November 2023 

  Felling volumes  Compared to the previous year Compared to the average of the previous five year
  1 000 m3 % %
Industrial roundwood total  53 621  -8 -7
Logs total 23 868  -11 -5
Pine logs 11 088  -2 2
Spruce logs 11 828  -19 -11
Hardwood logs 953  -7 -6
Pulpwood total 29 753  -4 -8
Pine pulpwood 13 939  -1 -6
Spruce pulpwood 8 524  -6 -6
Hardwood pulpwood 7 290  -8 -13
Energywood total 5 134  -15 17

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