OREANDA-NEWS. September 06, 2013. In January-July 2013 lumber production in Russia decreased by 1.6% year on year, as Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said in the statement. 

In July 2013 it was produced 1.9 million m3 of lumber which is lower by 6.5% lower than in June.

For 7 month of 2013 the production of wood chips for pulp production decreased by 6.7% year on year. In July it was produced 361 thousand m3 of wood chips which is higher by 12.8% than June’s figures.