Swedish Forest Agency

    • Notification of final felling continues to increase

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 14 May, 2019 - 16:37
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The notified area of final felling increased by 13 per cent in April compared with the corresponding month in 2018. Therefore, the trend of increased notifications continues, according to the Swedish Forest Agency's statistics. One reason is attacks of bark beetle. It is the highest monthly recorded data in 4 years for the whole country in April and the second highest in last 12 years. / The Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Large increase in timber stocks

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 7 May, 2019 - 11:20
      Etiketter: Forestry
      According to the Swedish Forest Agency’s stock survey, the total stocks of coniferous sawlogs, pulpwood and pulp chips was 10.1 million cubic metres on March 31 this year. That is 36 per cent higher than in the same period last year and the highest volume since beginning of 2015. The stocks of pine and softwood pulp wood was all twice as large. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Large attacks by bark beetle and storms increase the notified area of final felling

      Publicerad: Wednesday, 17 April, 2019 - 11:57
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The notified area of final felling increased by 16 percent in March compared with the corresponding month in 2018. Therefore, the trend of increased notifications continues, according to the Swedish Forest Agency's statistics. It is the second highest monthly recorded data for the whole country in for March month in the last 12 years. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Large increase in the number of Scots pine of delivered seedlings in 2018

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 9 April, 2019 - 10:25
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The Swedish Forest Agency conducts an annual survey by questionnaire on the production of seedlings for forest regeneration in Sweden. According to the latest survey the production of Scots pine increased by almost 8 percent in 2018 compared to the previous year. In total 384 million seedlings were delivered in 2018, which is an increase of 2 percent compared to 2017. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Storms and strong economic growth increase the notified area of final felling

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 12 March, 2019 - 13:49
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The notified area of final felling increased by 18 per cent in February compared with the corresponding month in 2018. Therefore, the trend of increased notifications continues, according to the Swedish Forest Agency's statistics. It is the highest monthly recorded data for the whole country in for February month in the last 12 years. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Roundwood stocks volumes again at normal levels

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 19 February, 2019 - 16:25
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The total stocks of coniferous sawlogs, pulpwood and wood chips are estimated to amount 8.2 million m³f ub (cubic metre solid volume excl. bark) as at 31 December 2018. This is an increase by 28 percent compared with the same time frame as 2017 which means that stocks are now again at normal levels. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Second highest notified area of final felling in 2018

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 12 February, 2019 - 09:51
      Etiketter: Forestry
      In 2018, the second most notified area of final felling was reported since 1995. This according to Swedish Forest Agency's annual statistics that are now published. The increase is partly due to the forest fires during the summer. Of the 21,000 hectares in the fire areas, 11,208 hectares have been reported as notified final felling. Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Large increase in forest area protected in habitat protection areas and nature conservation agreements in 2018

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 5 February, 2019 - 10:10
      Etiketter: Forestry
      In 2018, Swedish Forest Agency decided on 304 new areas with habitat protection. The decisions included 1,864 hectares of productive forest land, which is 51 per cent more than in 2017. Swedish Forest Agency also signed 120 new nature conservation agreements for a total of 1,012 hectares of productive forest land. This is 22 percent more than 2017. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Large increase on delivery timber price in 2018

      Publicerad: Tuesday, 29 January, 2019 - 13:24
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The increase of delivery prices was larger in 2018 than it has been for several years, according to new statistics from the Swedish Forest Agency. Both sawlog and pulpwood prices increased in the whole country during 2018. / Swedish Forest Agency
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    • Increased interest in notified area of final felling in December

      Publicerad: Wednesday, 16 January, 2019 - 16:12
      Etiketter: Forestry
      The notified area of final felling continued to rise in December, with an increase by 16 percent compared to the same month last year. In the region Central Sweden, the December figures were the highest in over ten years, according to the latest monthly statistics. / Swedish Forest Agency
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