Brazilian solid wood exports down 38% in March
May 11, 2009. Brazilian exports of solid wood products declined 38% in March compared to a year earlier. The value of solid timber products exported during the month was worth $196.1 million, compared with $318.7 million in March 2008.
May 11, 2009. /Lesprom Network/. Brazilian exports of solid wood products declined 38% in March compared to a year earlier, as ITTO informed Lesprom Network.
The value of solid timber products exported during the month was worth $196.1 million, compared with $318.7 million in March 2008.
Tropical plywood was the biggest loser with a 72.2% fall to $15.1 million, followed by a 53.9% drop for tropical sawnwood to $21.3 million and pine plywood (-46.7%).