After a weak start to 2025, Brazil’s timber exports showed signs of stabilisation in March. Total foreign sales of wood products excluding pulp and paper reached US$339.1 million, an increase of 17.9% year-on-year, according to Ibá (Indústria Brasileira de Árvores). But despite higher volumes, pricing pressure continues to weigh on margins. Pine sawnwood was a key driver of growth. Export volume rose to 286,200 m³, up 40.1% compared to March 2023. Export value increased 45% to US$65.2 million, lifting the average price to US$228/m³, compared with ...