In May, 3.9 million cubic meters of wood was harvested for industrial use. The harvesting volume was six percent higher than in May of the previous year and nine percent higher than the average for the previous five years. From January to May, a total of 25.5 million cubic meters of industrial wood had been harvested, which was six percent less than a year earlier.
Industrial roundwood
In May, 2.0 million cubic meters of sawlogs was harvested (+12% from the previous year) and 1.9 million cubic meters of pulpwood (+1%).
From private forests, 3.0 million cubic meters of industrial roundwood was harvested (+5%).
From forest industry companies’ own forests and state-owned forests, 0.9 million cubic meters of industrial roundwood was harvested (+11%).
Energywood
In May, 0.5 million cubic meters of energywood was harvested (-10%). Of this amount, 35 percent consisted of delimbed stems and whole trees.
From January to May, a total of 2.8 million cubic meters of energywood had been harvested (-13%).
Felling volumes (m3) and change (%) of industrial roundwood by assortment, January-May 2026
Felling volumes
Compared to the previous year
Compared to the average of the previous five year
1 000 m3
%
%
Industrial roundwood total
25 549
-6
-4
Logs total
10 776
-5
-5
Pine logs
4 698
-8
-6
Spruce logs
5 604
-3
-4
Hardwood logs
474
-7
-6
Pulpwood total
14 773
-7
-4
Pine pulpwood
6 422
-8
-4
Spruce pulpwood
4 629
-4
3
Hardwood pulpwood
3 722
-9
-10
Energywood
2 756
-13
11
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