B.C. Forest Product Exports February 2018

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1 B.C. Forest Exports ruary 8 Published il 6 Note: The ruary 8 revision to Canadian export data had a major downward revision to B.C. s 6 lumber exports to the USA. Roughly.6 million m of lumber was removed; as described in the Ministry s 6 Economic State of the Forest Sector this volume was actually from Alberta. Revision to 6 Lumber Exports Total Lumber Exports m, thousands Value (million) To USA Only m, thousands Value (million) Old Data 9,,9 9,76, Revised Data 7,66,669 7,9,99 Change -,66 - -,6 - Highlights for Year-to-Date () B.C. export values are down -.9% for 8 ruary compared to the same period in (. billion vs..9). Lumber value is down -9% (volumes are down -8%). Pulp export value is up (8%). The value of Other Wood s is up slightly (%), and so is the value of Other Paper s (%). In terms of value by destination country China (8%) and Japan (%) are up, and the value to Other countries is also up (%). The value to the United States is down (-%). Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page

2 Value and Quantity by () Value Quantity Value ($m) Change from Quantity (thousands) Change from Lumber $ 8-9%,9 m -8% Pulp $ 666 8% 67 t -% Other Wood $ 7 % - - Other Paper $ 9 % - - $ % 9 m -% Total $, -.9% - - Value by Country () Value ($m) Change from Share of Value in 8* Share in USA $ 97 -% % % China $ 6 8% % 7% Japan $ 7 % % 9% Other Countries $ 7 % 6% % Total $, -.9% % % *Colour denotes if share is up or down compared to previous year.. Includes wood products such as Veneer, OSB, Plywood, Siding, Poles, Chips, Ties, Mouldings, Panels, Furniture,Seats, Pellets, Shake and Shingles, etc.. Includes paper products such as Paper, Cards, Cartons, Rolls, Trays, Containers and Sacks & Bags, etc. Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page

3 B.C. Forest Exports - ruary 8 Export Values by and Destination Total Export Value $.6 $6 $. $. $ $ $ $8 $.6 $ Softwood Lumber Export Value $7 $.7 $.6 $. $. $ $ $ $ Export Value - Month Moving Totals $6 $ $ $ $8 $ Softwood Lumber Export Value - Month Moving Totals $8 $7 $ $ $ $ Pulp Export Value. $. $. $. $. $. $.. $. Pulp Export Value - Month Moving Totals $. $.. $. Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page

4 B.C. Forest Exports - ruary 8 Export Values by and Destination $. $. $ $. $. 8 6 Other Wood Export Value. $. Other Paper Export Value $. $.6 Log Export Value $.9 $.7 $.6 $. $.. $. Other Wood Export Value - Month Moving Totals Other Paper Export Value - Month Moving Totals $.8 $.6 $. $. $.6 Log Export Value - Month Moving Totals $.9 $.7 $.6 $. $. Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page

5 B.C. Forest Exports - ruary 8 Value (C$ Millions) - ruary 8 Change Other Other Country Country in Total Other Other Country Country Wood Paper Total Share YoY Wood Paper Total Share U.S.A % -% U.S.A % China % % China % Japan % 7% Japan 9 6 % Other % % Other % Total ,78 % % Total ,9 % Share 9% % 7% 7% 7% % Share 7% % 6% 7% 7% % Total YoY -6% 8% 6% -% % % *China includes exports to Hong Kong. Value (C$ Millions) - Year to Date 8 Change Other Other Country Country in Total Other Other Country Country Wood Paper Total Share YoY Wood Paper Total Share U.S.A % -% U.S.A ,97 % China % 8% China % Japan % % Japan % Other % % Other % Total , % -.9% Total, 7,9 % Share 9% % 7% 7% 6% % Share 7% % 6% 7% 6% % Total YoY -9% 8% % % % -.9% Quantity (Thousands) - ruary 8 Change YoY (m ) (tonnes) (m ) (m ) (tonnes) (m ) U.S.A % -% % U.S.A.,9 China 6 7-7% -6% -% China 7 6 Japan % -% 8% Japan 6 9 Other % % 9% Other 8 Total,7 8 -% % -% Total,98 99 Total YoY -% % -% Quantity (Thousands) - Year to Date 8 Change YoY (m ) (tonnes) (m ) (m ) (tonnes) (m ) U.S.A., 6-8% -8% -% U.S.A., China % -% -8% China Japan % -% % Japan 9 7 Other 9-9% -% 6% Other Total, % -% -% Total,99 7, Total YoY -8% -% -% Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page

6 B.C. Forest Exports - ruary 8 Share of Value - 8 ruary Share of Quantity - 8 ruary Country Other Other Country Wood Paper Share Country Panels Pellets U.S.A. 6% 7% 76% 66% % % U.S.A. 6% 8% 6% 8% % China % 6% % % 7% % China 9% 6% % % % Japan % 8% 8% % 8% % Japan % 8% % 8% 9% Other % % % % % 6% South Korea % % % % % Total % % % % % % Indonesia % 8% % % % Share 9% % 7% 7% 6% % U.K % % % % 68% Other 6% 8% % 6% % Total % % % % % *Panels include OSB, plywood, particleboard, and fibreboard B.C. Forest Export Value (C$ Million) by ket, to 8 ruary Country U.S.A. 9,7 8,86 7,7,6,7,,8,,97, 6, 7, 6,99 97 China 7 89,,96,,,,7,66,769,67,,87 6 Japan,677,68,, 9,6,78,,,78,9,,7 7 Other,8,,7,7,7,,677,79,7,676,8,8,99 Total,6,,,97 8,6 8,866 9,9,,,,8,96,, B.C. Forest Export Value (C$ Million) by, to 8 ruary s Category Lumber (softwood) 6,7,89,77,66,79,8,8,,,7,79 6,669 6,6 8 Pulp,6,887,79,878,6,99,,8,8,,,998, Other Wood s,679,,,,9,7,8,9,6,9,98,, 7 Other Paper s,6,897,79,8,9,98,79,,77,, Total,,997,8,,6,8,7 8,9 9, 9,98,9,6,96, B.C. Forest Export Quantity (millions) by, to 8 ruary s Category Lumber (softwood) - m³ Pulp - tonnes m³ Panels - m³ Pellets - tonnes *Panels include OSB, plywood, particleboard, and fibreboard. Veneer is excluded. Exchange Rate US$/C$ Exchange Rate C$/US$ $US/$C Source: OANDA Additional exchange rates will be included in the near future $C/$US Additional annual data and charts can be found in the annual Economic State of B.C.'s Forest Sector Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page 6

7 B.C. Forest Exports - ruary 8 Export Quantities by and Destination Monthly Value (lines), millions Softwood Lumber Export Quantity, million m Value (bars), millions Month Moving Totals, millions m Softwood Lumber Export Quantity - Month Moving Totals Monthly Volume (lines), millions Monthly Volume (lines), millions Pulp Export Quantity, mllion tonnes Log Export Quantity, million m Volume (bars), millions Volume (bars), millions Month Moving Totals, millions m Month Moving Totals, millions m Pulp Export Quantity - Month Moving Totals Log Export Quantity - Month Moving Totals Prepared by Alex Barnes of Economic Services Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Page 7