Commercial fellings, 1/2024

In January 2024, a total of 5.7 million cubic metres of roundwood was harvested for industrial use. This removal volume was down 7% from the previous year and down 3% from the five-year January average.

Sawlogs accounted for 2.5 million m³ and pulpwood for 3.2 million m³ of the industrial roundwood removal.
Industrial roundwood removals from non-industrial private forests were 4.8 million cubic metres, being 7% less than the previous year.
The felling volume in forest industry companies’ forests and state-owned forests was 1.0 million cubic metres, down by 6% from the year before.
Energywood removals totalled 368,000 cubic metres, being 8% less than the previous year.

Felling volumes (m3) and change (%) of commercial fellings by roundwood assortment, January 2024

	Felling volumes	Compared to the previous year	Compared to the average of the previous five year
	1 000 m3	%	%
Industrial roundwood total	5 719	-7	-3
Logs total	2 477	-5	0
Pine logs	1 056	-3	3
Spruce logs	1 306	-7	-3
Hardwood logs	115	4	4
Pulpwood total	3 243	-8	-5
Pine pulpwood	1 388	-7	-2
Spruce pulpwood	972	-11	-5
Hardwood pulpwood	883	-6	-9
Energywood total	368	-8	0