Appendix 23. Trade of tropical timber by major products by import and export country by volume, 1994

Table 2-1-c. Trade of Tropical Logs, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	China	(Taiwan)	India	Japan	Philippines	Rep of Korea	Thailand	U.S.	TOTAL
Cameroon									1095000
	12059			111000		3000	18000
Congo	7231	199		22592		21	58		278000
	10193			29000		4200 W
Côte d'Ivoire	13071	191	33328	10753			34209		376000
	5168				5622	9000	30000	1000
Gabon	244392	36694	25830	353196	44478	4273	24600		1550000
				403000	8124	4000
Ghana	202520	27550	5340	10010	36790	240570			572000
	138043			3000	30605	185000		1000
Zaire									111000
Indonesia									0
	35589			0 R
Malaysia	514900	1574500	255300	4652400	158600	632400	360300		8561000
	659884			4511000	166170	622000	444000	1000
Myanmar	7300		70110	9930		170	121400		600000
	22653			31000	541	3000	486000
Papua New Guinea	55000	48000	14000	1972000	45000	781000	14000		3100000
	140364			1916000	66365	855000	26000
Thailand				1000					1000
	20178			1000	272
Brazil									1000000
	6824			0 R	25098
Guyana						12852			22000
				6000		21000
Total	2030000	2000000	250000	7632000	380000	1944000	1539000	4000

Source: ITTO. 1996 Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-1-d. Trade of Tropical Logs, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	France	Germany	Italy	Netherlands	Portugal	Spain	UK	Switzerland	TOTAL
Cameroon									1095000
	150015 W	84000	321000	71000	86225	161080 W	11361	3600
Congo	57072	24129	30611	W	74678	2984			27800 R
	45347 W	33000	37400		87317		133
Côte d'Ivoire	70653	4667	33183	2428	25454	104236	1308		376000
	7398 W	6000	34500	6000	25120	90738 W	1223
Gabon	477716	16696	52514	13350	58143	23226	2925	16	1550000 I
	293317 W	18000	43100	12000	49170	21079 W	3858	700
Ghana	4940	15870	9130	5990	6830	3128	1720		572000
	1507 W	19000	10800	2000	4045	771 W	2194	700
Zaire									111000
	16440 W	13000	14100		60930	558 W	3402	5700
Indonesia									0
				1000
Malaysia									8561000
	0 R		200
Myanmar			70						600000 I
	959 W	3000	1000			152 W	776	30
Papua New Guinea									3100000
Thailand									1000
Brazil									1000000 R
						32664 W
Guyana				18			55		22000
Total	881000	195000	476000	120000	343000	326000	23000	13000

Source: ITTO. 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-2-c. Trade of Tropical Sawnwood, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Australia	China	(Taiwan)	Japan	Philippines	Rep. of Korea	Thailand	Canada	US	TOTAL
Cameroon										215000
				1000
Congo										25000
Côte d'Ivoire		30	40	179	94				2198	524000
								0 R
Gabon										130000
Ghana	320	1460	7060	410		160			4710	258000
		32				1390 W		0 R	1000
Zaire										59000
		19
Indonesia			45000	67000		18000			78000	308000
	16000	273605		541000	1674	25000	2000	0 R	15000
Malaysia	48900	173200	484000	461400	175100	449300	1341100		27000	8561000
	94000	244034		622000	171165	572000	1948000	1000	43000
Myanmar		2690		110			6190	30	170	36000
		4299		1000			53000	0 R	1000
Thailand			1000	41000					4000	61000
		9376		34000	0				2000
Brazil										850000
	2000	2211		14000	99471	9000	2000	11000	64000
Ecuador										25000
		140		2000					8000
Honduras				600					6600	123000
				1000					2000
Venezuela				49				38	1815	5000
						1000
Total	139000	717000	900000	1642000	287000	617000	2467000	20000	222000

Source: ITTO. 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-2-d. Trade of Tropical Sawnwood, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Belgium-Lux	Denmark	Finland	France	Germany	Ireland	Italy	Netherlands	Portugal	Sweden	UK	Switzerland	TOTAL
Cameroon													215000
	26800	429 W		28028 W	7000		27500	37000	502	85	24199	10
Congo													25000
	400	143 W	0 R	858 W	1000		1300		207	94	547
Côte d'Ivoire	1813	2801	2050	68463	9996	26748	183749	30757	17964	375	28156	304	524000
	4800	3289 W	4100	52481 W	15000	16385 W	176300	27000	14330	1969	29318	700
Gabon													130000
	300			143 W							146
Ghana	8570	270	220	14760	60710	33870	17350	39446	1790	50	33390		258000
	5500	1716 W		7007 W	95000	41552 W	23000	28000	488	268	42146	600
Zaire													59000
	4400			1287 W	4000		6200		3441		10351	200
Indonesia							25000	2000					308000
	100	1144 W	300	1430 W	5000	1022 W	46700	59000	543		23773	30
Malaysia	86100	900		35100	32000	400	33500	279900			86300	400	8561000
	78000	3289 W	400	37609 W	107000	1161 W	35400	219000	51	1575	102017	1000
Myanmar		270					620				60		36000
	200	2717 W	200	143 W			900			408	1895
Thailand			1000		2000		1000	2000					61000
			400	0*			300		76		261
Brazil													850000
	26700	3718 W	200	8008 W	6000	5212 W	48300	32000	4854	636	97791	200
Ecuador													25000
			700	143 W			100				735
Honduras	1900	300		200	1600	700	500	5200			1500		123000
	100		0 R				700				1225
Venezuela				31			189						5000
									12
Total	155000	24000 W	8000	324000	259000	79000 W	420000	461000	31000	8000	450000	13000

Source: ITTO 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-3-c. Trade of Tropical Veneer, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Australia	China	(Taiwan)	Japan	Rep. of Korea	Thailand	Canada	U.S.	TOTAL
Cameroon									38000
								177 A
Congo									44000
								223 A
Côte d'Ivoire		33	51					10426	116000
		23						113 A
Ghana	590	440						3870	35000
	2000	438					0 R	420 A
Zaire									7000
								53 A
China			7856	3527	589			264	15000
Indonesia									10000
		9792		5000	1000	3000		71 A
Malaysia	1400	173300	194200	155500	29400	13000		6800	613000
	3000	166563		134000	40000	9000		2059 A
Philippines	2427		300	15584			0 R	1552	30000
	3000	5		10000				99 A
Thailand					1000				4000
		632					0 R
Brazil									85000 W
				7000	2000		1000	4902 A
France									3000
		55					0 R	174 A
Germany								558	16000
		80					0 R	301 A
U.S.			3 A	6 A			880 A		1000 A
		8766				1000	1000
Total	16000	193000	194000 A	160000	54000	14000	3000	13000 A

Source: ITTO. 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-3-d. Trade of Tropical Veneer, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Belgium- Lux	Denmark	Finland	Germany	Italy	Netherlands	Portugal	Sweden	UK	TOTAL
Cameroon										38000
	1000	133 W		2000	29800	6000	187		652
Congo										44000
	500	1064 W		9000	1800		15	186 W	78
Côte d'Ivoire	9672	430	156	25814	29901	5147	6	380	828	116000
	6600	266 W	200	30000	25100		8	238 W	700
Ghana	930	120	320	8630	7990	1590		20	4180	35000
	1400		400	10000	7200			141 W	3625
Zaire				0						7000
	1200			2000	300		538	137 W	1937
China	19	10		25	7	9			12	15000
					100				73
Indonesia										10000
					800				225
Malaysia						1300			300	613000
									93
Philippines										30000
									123
Thailand		2000							1000	4000
		1330 W	100		300				1822
Brazil										85000 W
	300	798 W	0 R	18000	800		6	20 W	71
France										3000
		266 W	100	781	300		272
Germany	399	799			989	427		827	1441	16000
		1064 W	0 W		500	1000	90	521 W	200
U.S.		6		3 A	1 A					1000 A
				180	100
Total	11000	5000 W	1000	72000	72000	12000	2000	2000	23000

Source: ITTO. 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995

Table 2-4-c. Trade of Tropical Plywood, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Egypt	Australia	China	(Taiwan)	Japan	Philippines	Rep. of Korea	Canada	U.S.	TOTAL
Côte d'Ivoire			42	103						11000
	4000
Gabon										10000
Ghana		50								1000
								0 R
China				792	1488	192	2713		279	22000
			2367			668	6000	0 R
(Taiwan)										110000
	8000		18695		17000	401			3000
Indonesia			573000	756000	2921000		640000		688000	8852000
	6000	34000	483748		3240000	30	676000	56000	513000
Malaysia		2900	1071400	221100	523200	500	161800		146900	3004000
		6000	481556		510000	2734	155000	1000	121000
Philippines		57		1212	5315			24	3	10000
			8403		0 R			0 R
Brazil										800000
	6000		10		16000		6000	1000	82000
Ecuador										30000
					1000				4000
Guyana							5214	108	10414	31000
							4000		8000
France										25000
	2000		52
Germany										4000
	1000		371			74			1000
U.S.					1000			15000		71000
	4000		9779			1203		11000
Total	140000	43000	1094000	800000	3791000	7000	868000	69000	742000

Source: ITTO 1996. Annual review and assessment of the world tropical timber situation 1995.

Table 2-4-d. Trade of Tropical Plywood, 1994 (m³)

Importers Exporters	Belgium - Lux	Germany	Ireland	Italy	Netherlands	Portugal	Sweden	UK	Switzerland	TOTAL
Cote d'Ivoire	370	705		2702	45			77		11000
	500	1000		2700
Gabon				485	1423					10000
	300			1000				352
Ghana		230		90	1			220		1000
								579	100
China								3869		22000
								8943
(Taiwan)										110000
	100		20 W				69	412
Indonesia	123000				96000			97000		8852000
	67500	127000		10900	44000		2362	128752	100
Malaysia	4100	2200		2900	9700		600	76100	300	3004000
	7700	3000		2000	5000		73	79521
Philippines	37	0			0			2809		10000
	1300				1000			4899
Brazil										800000
	46700	50000	12169 W	13300	4000	120	1736	217009	500
Ecuador										30000
							317	293
Guyana					358			833		31000
France										25000
				14000	51000	33	301		6100
Germany				200	2000	61	75		300	4000
U.S.										71000
			980 W
Total	136000	195000	14000 W	49000	162000	4000	7000	485000	8000