Apr 29, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. China’s 2014 plywood imports totalled 180,000 cubic metres valued at $132 million, up 15% in volume and 28% in value. The average price for imported plywood had been $741 per cubic metre, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

In both volume and value China’s fibreboard imports rose dramatically in 2014. China’s fibreboard imports amounted to 220,000 cubic metres valued at $110 million, up 223% in volume and 132% in value. The average price for imported fibreboard was $500 per cubic meter.

China’s 2014 particleboard imports totalled 580,000 cubic metres valued at $142 million, down 1.5% in volume but up 11% in value. The average price for imported particleboard was $243 per cubic metre.