In 2017, the EU exported wood products with a total value of Euro 21.8 billion, 5% more than in 2016 and overtaking the previous record level of Euro 20.51 billion in 2015.  The EU increased exports of a wide range of wood products last year, but there was particularly strong growth in sawnwood, logs, energy wood, and panels. The increased exports were mainly destined for North America, China and other Asian countries.  Last year, the rate of EU export growth exceeded the rate of import growth, resulting in an increase in the EU’s ...