In the first ten months of 2022, Russia's lumber production totalled to 24.7 million m3, or 8.5% less than in the same period last year. In October, lumber production decreased by 18.3% year-on-year, according to the Federal Service for State Statistics (Rosstat).
In January-October 2022, Russia's plywood production totalled 2.785 million m3, or 26.7% less than last year. In October, plywood production decreased by 37% year-on-year.
Production of windows and wooden frames decreased by 3.8% to 371 thousand m2; doors, wooden frames and thresholds production dropped 3.7% to 16.9 million m2.
Fibreboard production decreased by 7.5% to 564 million m2; and chipboard production fell by 9.9% to 8.6 million m3.
