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Global market of wood-based panels softened its growth

In 2016, the wood-based panels market grew to 408M cubic meters. After a slight reduction from 2008 to 2009 [...]

May 9, 2018

Global furniture production dominated by China

Total furniture production in the world’s 100 largest countries, by GDP, was valued at USUS$430 billion in 2017 [...]

January 19, 2018

China still leads as the world’s biggest furniture producer

The 100 countries covered in CSIL’s newly-released World Furniture Outlook 2017/2018 make up almost 90 per cent [...]

September 28, 2017

Global cross laminated timber market to exceed USD 2 billion by 2025

The global cross laminated timber market is expected to be valued at USD 2.07 billion by 2025. Rising awareness [...]

August 31, 2017

Overview of the global forest industry in Q1/2017

The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) was up 0.3% quarter-over-quarter in the 1Q/17. This was only [...]

June 9, 2017

New record high for globally traded wood chips in 2016

Over the past 15 years, global trade of wood chips has gone up almost 75%, mainly because of major expansion [...]

March 30, 2017

Recovery expected for global construction equipment industry in 2017

Global sales of construction equipment are expected to increase seven per cent this year, according to updated forecasts from specialist [...]

March 14, 2017

Sawlog prices trending downward throughout the world over the past two years

Sawlog prices have trended downward throughout the world over the past two years with the GSPI Index being 14.3 [...]

January 9, 2017

Global trade of softwood lumber forecasted to increase by almost 14% in 2016

The World Trade Organization (WTO) reported in September that world trade will expand by only 1.7% in 2016, a [...]

December 19, 2016

Outlook for the global furniture market uncertain

In spite of signs of a stabilisation and a more sustained recovery in various European markets as well as in [...]

October 26, 2016

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