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Reduced timber sales and falling prices
statistikk
2009-09-02T10:00:00.000Z
Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
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skogav, Commercial roundwood removals, timber price, quantity timber cut, felling, forest waste, spruce, pine, broad-leaved trees, firewood, pulp wood, saw logsForestry , Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
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Commercial roundwood removals2008, final figures

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Reduced timber sales and falling prices

In 2008, a total of 8.1 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale. For the country as a whole, the timber price was NOK 364 per cubic metre.

Quantity cut for sale. 1980/81-2008. 1 000 cubic metres

Average price per cubic metre industrial roundwood for sale. 1980/81-2008. NOK current prices and NOK 1980 price value

In 2007, a total of 8.2 million cubic metres were cut for sale and the average timber price was NOK 375 per cubic metre.

Spruce most common

In 2008, spruce amounted to 6.1 million cubic metres and pine 1.9 million cubic metres of the total removals. Broad leaved came to a total of 88 000 cubic metres.

The aggregated gross value of roundwood sold to the manufacturing industry in 2008 amounted to NOK 2.9 billion. In 2007, the corresponding figure was NOK 3.1 billion.

Final figures at municipality level are published in Statbank .

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