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BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand - Forest Trends

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Figure 4. <strong>Thailand</strong>’s <strong>Forest</strong>ry Exports by Product (excluding Paper) by Volume<br />

(million m 3 RWE)<br />

Figure 5. <strong>Thailand</strong> <strong>Forest</strong>ry Exports by Product (excluding Paper) by Value<br />

(US$ billion)<br />

Source: European <strong>Forest</strong>ry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010.<br />

Panels and sawnwood are <strong>Thailand</strong>'s largest timber product exports by volume (Figure 4), but by value, furniture<br />

is the largest revenue generator for the export-oriented timber products industry (Figure 5), accounting for<br />

37% of exports by value, or US$650 million.<br />

© EU FLEGT Facility, <strong>BASELINE</strong> <strong>STUDY</strong> 5, <strong>Thailand</strong>: Overview of <strong>Forest</strong> Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade, July 2011<br />

This Action is funded by the European Union and the governments of Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK. The views expressed herein<br />

can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the European Union.<br />

www.euflegt.efi.int<br />

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