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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9230
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

EU is world's second largest producer of roundwood after US

Brussels, 11/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - According to Eurostat figures which appeared on 16 June 2006, the production of roundwood in the EU has been increasing for the last fifteen years, reaching 376 million cubic metres (m3) in 2004. The EU-25 accounts for 11% of the world's roundwood production, behind the United States (14%) and ahead of India (9%), China (9%), Brazil (7%), Canada (6%) and Russia (5%). Two thirds of world production consists of non-coniferous wood, especially tropical...

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