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Russia's lumber output to fall 4% in 2026
A strong ruble, weaker demand in China and rail-logistics bottlenecks are the main factors behind the projected decline.
By Lesprom Network
22:15 / June 22, 2026
Image: Debarking line at the Vologdaleskhoz sawmill / Maria Laptsevich, Lesprom Network
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Russia's softwood lumber output is set to fall 4% in 2026.
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Russia's softwood lumber output is set to fall 4% in 2026. Official statistics showed 2025 lumber output fell 2.5%. Exports of lumber to China fell 26% in Q1 2026 to 2.6 million m3.
Russia's softwood lumber production is set to fall 2–4% in 2026, Russian Kommersant newspaper report...
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