Canada Sawmill Exports (excl: Shake&Shingle) : Values 2012- APR 2016


Canada Sawmill Exports (excl: Shake & Shingle) : Values 2012- APR 2016

Canadian lumber exports increased in April from a downwardly revised March reading, according to Statistics Canada Monday. April Canadian exports totalled 1.76 billion board feet, up from 1.73 BBF in March (originally 1.77 BBF) and 1.51 BBF in April 2015.

Lumber shipments to the US in April totalled 1.38 billion board feet, up from 1.32 BBF in March and 1.05 BBF in April 2015. Exports to China were 245.44 million board feet in April, down from 247.90 MMBF in March and 290.83 MMBF in April 2015.

VALUES 2015 to APR 2016 to APR 1Q 2016 FY 2015
US 2,019 2,430 20.40% 7.50%
China 482 393 -18.50% -14.90%
Japan 265 250 -5.30% 2.00%
 

to WORLD

3,041 3,343 9.90% 3.50%

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Canada Softwood Lumber Exports: Volumes 2012 – APR 2016

VOLUMES 2015 to APR 2016 to APR 1Q 2016 FY 2015
US 11199.211 12536.823 10.75% 8.40%
China 4796.766 4065.826 -15.20% -13.50%
Japan 1114.284 1190.379 6.40% -1.50%
to WORLD 9811.279 11759.005 16.60% 4.40%

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