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