Between January and July 2009, plywood imports in Germany significantly declined. The crisis in the construction, the packaging and automobile sectors shows in the numbers of plywood imports. Brazilian plywood prices have increased due to the appreciation of the real with respect to the U.S. dollar. As for Chinese plywood, the freight rates that have been increasing recently saw a marginal decrease.
Import of Plywood, Other
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Quantity (cbm) | Value (€ Mil.) | ||||||
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan-Jul. 2008 |
Jan-Jul. 2009 |
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan-Jul. 2008 |
Jan-Jul. 2009 |
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Brasil | 12.182 | 9.293 | 193.853 | 186.091 | 2,73 | 1,51 | 42,59 | 36,57 |
France | 3.028 | 2.110 | 17.558 | 14.252 | 1,08 | 0,65 | 6,86 | 4,62 |
Finland | 2.643 | 972 | 45.425 | 19.642 | 1,98 | 0,48 | 25,18 | 8,38 |
Chile | 1.028 | 801 | 8.519 | 8.475 | 0,34 | 0,17 | 2,70 | 2,03 |
Czech Republic | 758 | 433 | 4.349 | 2.152 | 0,25 | 0,12 | 1,55 | 0,68 |
Estonia | - | 359 | 20 | 970 | - | 0,08 | 0,04 | 0,23 |
Italy | 176 | 340 | 1.231 | 954 | 0,24 | 0,28 | 1,37 | 0,95 |
Poland | 551 | 325 | 2.107 | 1.129 | 0,23 | 0,09 | 1,20 | 0,56 |
Belgium | 826 | 293 | 10.692 | 9.551 | 0,18 | 0,06 | 2,51 | 2,06 |
Netherlands | 258 | 281 | 7.078 | 5.283 | 0,06 | 0,06 | 1,66 | 1,04 |
Denmark | - | 185 | 2.355 | 836 | - | 0,05 | 0,95 | 0,29 |
Rumania | 58 | 109 | 1.550 | 163 | 0,04 | 0,04 | 0,49 | 0,07 |
Austria | 55 | 105 | 1.390 | 590 | 0,03 | 0,06 | 1,10 | 0,38 |
TOTAL | 23.841 | 15.926 | 322.543 | 267.068 | 8,12 | 3,79 | 99,10 | 62,41 |
Import of plywood, other than hardwood
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Quantity (cbm) | Value (€ Mil.) | ||||||
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan.-Jul. 2008 |
Jan.-Jul. 2009 |
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan.-Jul. 2008 |
Jan.-Jul. 2009 |
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Russia | 8.048 | 11.523 | 58.448 | 58.394 | 4,17 | 3,59 | 34,75 | 20,67 |
China | 11.596 | 7.168 | 83.876 | 35.387 | 4,00 | 1,77 | 30,29 | 10,13 |
Latvia | 656 | 3.392 | 8.245 | 10.107 | 0,84 | 1,95 | 8,12 | 5,68 |
Belarus | 468 | 2.028 | 4.265 | 10.801 | 0,14 | 0,35 | 1,50 | 2,18 |
Finland | 2.992 | 1.911 | 92.780 | 25.162 | 2,61 | 1,30 | 81,75 | 22,08 |
Poland | 899 | 1.878 | 8.364 | 13.197 | 0,66 | 0,92 | 6,46 | 7,25 |
Spain | 2.016 | 1.295 | 10.300 | 6.344 | 1,16 | 0,67 | 6,02 | 3,50 |
Italy | 1.643 | 1.199 | 13.675 | 10.791 | 1,28 | 0,83 | 9,52 | 7,32 |
Austria | 250 | 1.057 | 3.953 | 8.580 | 0,16 | 0,44 | 2,47 | 4,16 |
Taiwan | - | 1.032 | 255 | 3.021 | - | 0,27 | 0,07 | 0,84 |
Rumania | 1.154 | 1.021 | 8.631 | 7.335 | 0,94 | 0,82 | 6,78 | 5,65 |
Brasil | 1.628 | 760 | 20.062 | 5.968 | 0,77 | 0,32 | 9,28 | 2,50 |
Slovenia | 386 | 719 | 3.149 | 4.184 | 0,28 | 0,44 | 2,73 | 2,73 |
TOTAL | 36.207 | 38.435 | 355.203 | 225.991 | 18,72 | 15,29 | 223,99 | 107,09 |
Import of Plywood, other than tropical wood
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Quantity(cbm) | Value ( € Mil.) | ||||||
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan.-Jul. 2008 |
Jan.-Jul. 2009 |
Jul. 2008 |
Jul. 2009 |
Jan.-Jul. 2008 |
Jan.-Jul. 2009 |
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Spain | 1.924 | 1.502 | 23.089 | 13.177 | 1,16 | 0,91 | 14,21 | 8,05 |
Indonesia | 2.521 | 1.473 | 17,756 | 12.465 | 1,22 | 0,75 | 9,44 | 6,56 |
Italy | 129 | 683 | 9.566 | 5.392 | 0,14 | 0,44 | 6,57 | 3,62 |
China | 722 | 438 | 3.051 | 2.514 | 0,20 | 0,12 | 0,95 | 0,73 |
Finland | 243 | 267 | 872 | 1.448 | 0,30 | 0,33 | 1,09 | 1,68 |
Ivory Coast | 233 | 102 | 961 | 328 | 0,07 | 0,03 | 0,32 | 0,13 |
Singapore | - | 66 | 98 | 154 | - | 0,04 | 0,05 | 0,10 |
Estonia | 61 | 33 | 499 | 337 | 0,02 | 0,03 | 0,42 | 0,28 |
Rumania | - | 21 | 1 | 134 | - | 0,01 | 0,00 | 0,06 |
Netherlands | 1 | 6 | 103 | 62 | 0,00 | 0,01 | 0,12 | 0,08 |
Norway | - | 5 | 0 | 5 | - | 0,01 | 0,00 | 0,01 |
Belgiu, | - | 3 | 3.003 | 148 | - | 0,00 | 0,98 | 0,07 |
TOTAL | 6.040 | 4.599 | 61.104 | 37.140 | 3,20 | 2,68 | 35,08 | 21,79 |