In the first half of 2018 China’s imports of plywood fell 9% to 79,400 cubic metres. Of the total, imports from Malaysia were the highest at - 22%, from Indonesia and Russia imports fell 11% and 10% respectively, as ITTO reported.
The proportion of China’s plywood imports from Russia was the highest in the first half of 2018 at 27% (21,100 cubic metres) followed by Malaysia to 25% (19,850 cubic metres) and Indonesia to 19% (15,000 cubic metres).
