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Forestry Branch

 

Forest Economics & Marketing

 

Forest Industry Statistics

Value of exports (2001)
$593.4 million
  Other Products
28%
   Other paper and paperboard
23%
     Newsprint
20%
   Softwood lumber
16%
  Waferboard
13%
Major export markets (2001)  
  United States
99%
  Other countries
1%
Balance of trade (2001)
$216.5 million
Value of shipments (1999)
$1.1 billion
  Logging (1999)
$124.3 million
  Wood product manufacturing (1999)
$525.5 million
  Paper manufacturing (1999)
$422.6 million
Number of establishments (1999)
248
  Logging (1999)
179
  Wood product manufacturing (1999)
48
  Paper manufacturing
21
Direct jobs (2001)
8 800
Wages and Salaries (1999)
$397.5 million
  Logging (1999)
$15.5 million
  Wood product manufacturing (1999)
$91.2 million
  Paper manufacturing (1999)
$290.8 million
New investments (2001)
not available



Source:
The State of Canada's Forests, 2001-02