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March 29, 2022

Timber industry in Latvia hit by trade suspension with Russian and Belarus

  Sanctions of the European Union (EU) and other countries against Russia and Belarus will also affect the Latvian timber industry. Latvia imported mainly wood raw materials from both neighboring countries - boards, firewood, particleboard and wood chips, as well as paper and cardboard. This is evidenced by the data of the Latvian Ministry of Agriculture. In turn, Latvia exported paper, cardboard and other products, as well as furniture, to Russia and Belarus.  How will the suspension of trade with Russia and Belarus affect the Latvian timber industry?  "We no longer want to buy wood products ...

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