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Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing: Forestry

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  • One in ten cut for sale

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    In 2016, timber was cut for sale on 14 000 forest properties. The average commercial roundwood removal per property was 724 cubic metres.

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  • Roundwood sales up, prices down

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    Roundwood sales increased by 2 per cent from 2015 to 2016. The quantity of timber cut for sale is the highest since the end of the 1980s. Despite the increasing harvest, the forest owners obtained NOK 10 less per cubic metre of timber sold to the ...

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  • Forest stock has grown 25 per cent in 10 years

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    The growing stock is steadily increasing, and over the last ten years the volume has grown 25 per cent. According to the calculations for the inventory cycle 2012-2016, the total stock in Norwegian forests is now 952 million cubic metres.

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  • Roundwood sales down, prices up

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    Roundwood sales decreased by 9 per cent from the 2nd quarter of 2016 to the 2nd quarter of 2017, while the average timber price rose by 8 per cent. Forest owners obtained NOK 348 per cubic metre of timber; an increase of NOK 27.

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  • 6 000 decares of cultivated land transferred in 2016

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    In 2016, 6 000 decares of cultivated land was transferred to non-agricultural use, compared with 6 300 decares the year before.

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  • More fertilizing of forest

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    In total, 8 400 hectares of forest land were fertilized in 2016, which is an increase of 7 700 hectares from the previous year. The huge increase was due to new government subsidies from 2016.

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  • More forest roads rebuilt

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    In total, 412 kilometres of all-year roads and summer roads were finished and approved in 2016. This is 77 kilometres more than in the previous year.

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  • Increased roundwood sales and prices

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    A total of 2.5 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the 1st quarter of 2017. This is 9 per cent more than the corresponding quarter of 2016. The average timber price increased by 5.5 per cent in the same period.

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  • Stable forestry income

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    A total of 21 050 personal forest owners achieved a profit from forestry in 2015. Average earnings from forestry for these owners were NOK 41 000, exactly the same as in 2014.

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  • More roundwood sales – falling prices

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    A total of 10.4 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood were cut for sale in 2016; an increase of 186 000 cubic metres compared with 2015. In the same period, the average price decreased by 4 per cent.

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  • More roundwood sales despite falling prices

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    Forest owners sold 10.1 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood in 2015; an increase of 340 000 cubic metres compared with 2014. The quantity of timber cut for sale in 2015 is the highest since the end of the 1980s.

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  • Agriculture and Forestry in Norway 2011

    Statistical analyses 149

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    The intention of the publication Agriculture and Forestry in Norway 2015 is to show the development in agriculture, forestry and hunting in a 50 years perspective.

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  • Agriculture and Environment

    Reports 2014/10

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  • Agriculture and Forestry in Norway 2011

    Statistical analyses 132

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  • Natural resources and the environment 2008

    Statistical analyses 109

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