In June 2013, wood products exports (except pulp and paper) increased 7.7% compared to values in June 2012, from US$190.9 million to US$205.6 million.

Pine sawnwood exports increased 3.1% in value in June 2013 compared to June 2012, from US$12.9 million to US$13.3 million. In terms of volume, exports fell 2.4%, from 59,500 cu.m to 58,100 cu.m over the same period.

Tropical sawnwood exports declined 5.4% in volume, from 31,600 cu.m in June 2012 to 29,900 cu.m in June 2013 (from US$15.6 million to US$15.5 million).

Pine plywood exports declined 3.2% in value in June 2013 compared to June 2012, from US$34.2 million to US$ 33.1 million (from 87,600 cu.m to 85,700 cu.m.).

In a reverse of recent trends, tropical plywood exports increased 4.9% in volume, from 4,100 cu.m in June 2012 to 4,300 cu.m in June 2013. But the value of exports fell 7.7%, from US$2.6 million in June 2012 to US$2.4 million in June 2013.

A slight decline in furniture exports was recorded in June 2013. Furniture export values fell from US$38.2 million in June 2012 to US$ 37.9 million in May 2013.