Feb 28, 2014. /Lesprom Network/. Compared to the value of roundwood purchased in November 2013, Slovenia's value of roundwood purchased in December 2013 was on average about 20% higher, as the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

The value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs was higher by almost 22%, of wood fuel by almost 20%, of pulpwood by about 5% and of other industrial roundwood by about 38%.

The value of roundwood purchased in December 2013 was on average 172% higher than the value of roundwood purchased in December 2012, mainly because more roundwood was purchased than a year ago.

The value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs was almost twice as high, while the value of wood fuel was 176% higher than in December 2012. Much higher was also the value of purchased pulpwood (by 110%) and of other industrial roundwood (by 64%).