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September 9, 2025

UK timber imports drop slightly in first half; rising softwood import price

Timber and panel product imports saw a slight decrease in volumes during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Total imports of timber and panel product reached 4.76 million m³ in the first six months of 2025. This was down 2.9% from 4.90 million m³ in the first half of 2024. The bulk of the decline was driven by weaker demand in the second quarter of the year, with Q2 volumes 159,000 m³ lower than in Q2 2024, outweighing a small increase of 16,000 m³ in the ...

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