Pine sawnwood exports increased 73% in value in June 2015 compared to June 2014, from US$17.9m to US$30.9m. In volume terms, exports increased 76%, from 76,500m3 to 134,800m3 over the same period.
Tropical sawnwood exports fell 14% from 30,600m3 in June 2014 to 26,300m3 in June 2015. In terms of value, exports fell from US$16.5m to US$13m over the same period.
On the other hand, pine plywood exports jumped 17% in value in June 2015 in comparison with June 2014, from US$29m to US$34m.
