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January 26, 2022

Chinese softwood lumber imports drop 26% in 2021

  China’s imports of softwood lumber in 2021 declined by -26.2% year-over-year to 18.5 thousand m3. The value of those imports decreased by -6.2% to $4.1 billion. The average price of softwood lumber imported into China increased 27% to $222 per m3.  Brazil was the only country that was able to increase its supply of softwood to China in 2021, growing their market 33.2%. Canada (-57%), Germany (-50%), and Finland (-32%) all experienced sharp declines in their exports to China.  Shipments from Russia declined by -17.7 ...

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