Statistics

  • Wood Construction
  • March 12, 2024 13:43

NAHB: U.S. multifamily housing construction will decline in 2024

Multifamily housing starts are predicted to decline in 2024, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Meanwhile, the remodeling sector remains on solid ground and will hold steady this year.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 12, 2024 10:43

Record year for US hardwood exports to India

The total value of exports of US hardwood lumber and veneers to India in 2023 was US$8.482m, according to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC).... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 11, 2024 10:21

Peru: Shipments of wood products dropped in 2023

Peruvian wood exports in 2023 reached US$100.9 million, a drop of 20% compared to the previous year (US$126.5 million) and represented just 0.1% of total national export shipments to the world... [more...]

  • Wood Construction
  • March 11, 2024 10:08

U.S. housing starts fall 4.3% in January

U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in January, but an easing in mortgage rates and improvement in homebuilder confidence suggested the recession-hit housing market was close to finding a floor.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 08, 2024 13:20

China: Rise in sawn tropical hardwood imports

China’s sawn tropical hardwood imports in 2023 were 6.913 million cubic metres valued at US$1.923 billion, a year on year increase of 9% in volume and 0.8% in value and accounted for about 25% of the national total, up 1 percentage points on 2022.... [more...]

  • Wood Construction
  • March 07, 2024 12:28

Japanese housing starts keep on falling

Total Japanese housing starts fell 4.0% in December to finish at 64,586 units. Owner occupied starts fell 13.8%, registering the 25th consecutive monthly decline. Rental housing trailed year prior levels by 3.6%.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 07, 2024 10:44

Brazilian wood product exports rise in January

The value of Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 13.0% year-over-year in January, from US$266.6 million in January 2023 to US$300.3 million in January 2024.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 06, 2024 12:05

Sharp drop in Finnish wood-products industry exports in December 2023

The value of Finland's forest industry exports was EUR 0.94 billion in December 2023. Of the export value, 22% came from paper and 25% from paperboard.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 06, 2024 11:05

Arauco reports 15.4% drop in sales for 2023

Arauco recorded a decline in sales revenue in 2023, totaling USD 6,011.8 million, representing a 15.4% decrease compared to the same period in 2022 (USD 7,102.1).... [more...]

  • Panels
  • March 05, 2024 08:21

Vietnam targets US$16bn worth of wood and wood products exports in 2024

Vietnam has targeted earning US$16bn from the export of wood and wood products this year given the prospects in certain markets... [more...]

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