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Glulam and CLT imports up

Article by Ulrike Knaus (translated by Eva Guzely) | 02.03.2020 - 08:40

31,000 m³ (+16%) of glulam and CLT were imported from Finland, 14,700 m³ (+37%) from Romania, 11,800 m³ (+35%) from Austria and 7,300 m³ (+53%) from Russia.

Year on year, Japan bought considerably less laminated timber in Poland (3,200 m³; -20%) and Indonesia (2,200 m³; -42%).

You can find more import data in our Datacube.

Japan Glulam and CLT imports January 2020

Country 2020 2019 Change in %
Canada      
Sweden      
Finland      
Russia      
Chile      
Austria      
USA      
Romania      
Latvia      
Czech Republic      
Other countries      
Total      
Country 2020 2019 Change in %
Finland 31,021 26,675 16.3
Romania 14,695 10,735 36.9
Austria 11,768 8,693 35.4
Russia 7,302 4,775 52.9
Estonia 6,982 6,288 11
Poland 3,215 4,007 -19.8
China 2,814 2,482 13.4
Sweden 2,272 1,135 100.2
Indonesia 2,232 3,846 -42
Germany 1,105 334 230.8
Other countries 371 626 -40.7
Total 83,777 69,596 20.4