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Another good year for forestry
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2012-09-11T10:00:00.000Z
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skogav, Commercial roundwood removals, timber price, quantity timber cut, felling, forest waste, spruce, pine, broad-leaved trees, firewood, pulp wood, saw logsForestry , Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
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Commercial roundwood removals, 2011, final figures

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Another good year for forestry

A total of 8.5 million cubic metres of timber were sold, an increase of 2 per cent from the previous year. This is the highest quantity of cut timber since the working year 1994/95.

Quantity cut for sale. 1980/81-2011. 1 000 cubic metres

Average price per cubic metre industrial roundwood for sale. 1980/81-2011. NOK current prices and NOK 1980 price value

Forest owners obtained an average price of NOK 364 per cubic metre sold in 2011, compared with NOK 355 in 2010.

Increase in pulpwood price

The average price per cubic metre of pulpwood increased by NOK 46 from 2010 to 2011. The aggregated gross value of roundwood sold to the manufacturing industry in 2011 amounted to NOK 3.1 billion. In 2010, the corresponding figure was NOK 3 billion.

More pine and less broad leaved

In 2011, spruce amounted to three quarters of the total removals and pine to one quarter. The volume of broad leaved came to less than 1 per cent.

Final figures at municipality level are published in StatBank .

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