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Sawmills in Sweden and Finland have expanded shipments of lumber
Sawmills in Sweden and Finland have expanded shipments of lumber to markets outside Europe from 27% to 43% of total exports the past five years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Many sawmills in Northern Europe have expanded their lumber sales outside the Europe market the past few years resulting in an increase in non-European exports from 27 percent of total exports in 2007 to 43 percent in 2012, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest changes have been in shipments to Northern Africa, Middle East, Japan, China and the US.
The full article, excerpt from the Wood Resource Quarterly, can be found in
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GTWMU_Nordic_lumber_export.pdf
Hakan Ekstrom, Wood Resource Quarterly