Commercial fellings, 9/2024

In September, 5,8 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood was harvested. This was a quarter, or 1.2 million cubic metres, more than in September last year. In the period January-September, the volume of roundwood harvested was 2% higher than in the same period last year.

Sawlog removals amounted to 3.0 million cubic metres and pulpwood removals to 2.9 million cubic metres.
Industrial roundwood removals from non-industrial private forests amounted to 4.7 million cubic metres, 34% more than in the previous year.
Industrial roundwood removals from forest industry companies’ forests and state-owned forests amounted to 1.2 million cubic metres, 4% more than in the previous year.
Energywood removals totalled 625,000 cubic metres. Of this, 38% was delimbed stems and whole-trees.

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

	Felling volumes	Compared to the previous year	Compared to the average of the previous five year
	1 000 m3	%	%
Industrial roundwood total	43 947	2	-2
Logs total	19 929	7	4
Pine logs	9 080	7	9
Spruce logs	10 026	8	-1
Hardwood logs	823	8	7
Pulpwood total	24 017	-2	-6
Pine pulpwood	11 236	-1	-4
Spruce pulpwood	6 929	-1	-3
Hardwood pulpwood	5 852	-5	-14
Energywood total	4 484	4	11