UK Wood Production

May 21, 2014 12:00 am

Figures released from the Forestry Commission shows the UK produced 10.9 million green tonnes of softwood in 2013, an 8% increase on the previous year.  The value of wood imports totalled £6.7billion, a 5% increase on 2012.   Of this around £4.2 billion was from imports of pulp and paper.  The UK exported £1.7bn of wood products in 2013.  The full report, UK Wood Production and Trade 2013, can be found at http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-9hxecv


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