| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 9C4 Consumption of timber, 1985, 1992-1997 |
(thousand cubic metres (under bark)) |
| Calendar year | 1985 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
| Softwood (Conifers) | 1,760 |
2,650 |
2,715 |
3,025 |
3,085 |
2,865 |
3,115 |
| Sawlogs | 1,0001 |
1,355 |
1,355 |
1,430 |
1,385 |
1,435 |
1,470 |
| Wood-based panels1 | 250 |
670 |
700 |
780 |
930 |
850 |
950 |
| Pulp/paper industry2 | 200 |
495 |
550 |
655 |
645 |
470 |
585 |
| Pulpwood exported2 | 240 |
45 |
10 |
45 |
10 |
- |
- |
| Other1,3 | 70 |
85 |
100 |
115 |
115 |
110 |
110 |
| Hardwood (Broadleaves) | 90 |
55 |
45 |
55 |
55 |
55 |
55 |
| Sawlogs | 40 1 |
20 |
10 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
| Other1,3 | 50 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
Source: Forestry Commission Statistics |
| 1 Estimated. 2 Scottish pulpwood used by the pulp/paper industry in Britain. 3 Includes round fencing, mining timber and fuel-wood. |