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February 16, 2022

Estonian timber industry is increasingly dependent on imports

   In the last few years, imports of raw materials for the Estonian wood industry have increased significantly, thus a dependence on Russian raw materials is emerging.     Estonian imports of wood and wood products increased by 65 percent last year. Henrik Välja, CEO of the Finnish Forest and Wood Industry Association, says that growth started already in 2020. There are several reasons.  "Firstly, we have developed a very strong competitive sawmill industry in Estonia, which, in addition to local raw materials, can also bring logs from abroad. Secondly, in addition ...

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