Commercial fellings, 4/2023

Figures corrected in January-September data 20.12.2023.​

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In April 2023, a total of 4.6 million cubic metres of roundwood was harvested for industrial use. In January-April, 23,1 million cubic metres of roundwood were harvested for use by the forest industries. This removal volume was up 1% from the previous year and down 1% from the five-year average.

• Sawlogs accounted for 1.8 million m³ and pulpwood for 2.8 million m³ of the industrial roundwood removal.
• Industrial roundwood removals from non-industrial private forests were 3.6 million cubic metres, down by 2% from the year before.
• The felling volume in forest industry companies’ forests and state-owned forests was 0.9 million cubic metres, up by 25% from the year before.
• Energywood removals totalled 371,000 cubic metres, of which delimbed stems and whole-trees was 78%.