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In 2013, gross value added for forestry increased 6.0% in volume and 8.7% in value
Economic accounts for forestry
In 2013, gross value added for forestry increased 6.0% in volume and 8.7% in value
26 June 2015

Summary

In 2013, Gross Value Added for Forestry increased 6.0% in volume and 8.7% in value, compared to the previous year, maintaining the upwards trend observed since 2009. For this development the evolution observed in the production of wood (+6.7%) and cork (+6.0%) were determinant. These increments were due to positive changes, in both volume and price. In 2013 pulp wood recorded the highest production value in the series. In this year, also stands out the increase in volume of afforestation and reforestation (+14.9%), mainly due to eucalyptus replanting.


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