BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand - Forest Trends
BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand - Forest Trends BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand - Forest Trends
4.1.2 Exports to the European Union Figure 8. Thailand Forest Products Exports to the European Union by Volume Source: European Forestry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010. Figure 9. Thailand Forest Products Exports to the European Union (US$ billion) Source: European Forestry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010. Wooden furniture and paper are the key exports from Thailand to the EU (Figures 8 and 9). Non-rubberwood furniture could be considered as particularly open to requirements for legal verification, as countries considered as sources with ‘high risk’ are supplying this timber, such as Myanmar (directly or via Malaysia), Lao or Cambodia. Thai paper exports would likely be less associated with potential illegality, although the legality as- © EU FLEGT Facility, BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand: Overview of Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade, July 2011 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 can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the European Union. www.euflegt.efi.int 22
surance systems of Thai paper would be challenging as raw eucalyptus fibre is typically grown in contract arrangements by thousands of rural smallholders in Thailand. Certain Thai pulp and paper companies do import round pulpwood logs from concessions in Laos however. 4.1.3 Exports to Japan Figure 10. Thailand Forest Products Exports to Japan (million m 3 RWE) Source: European Forestry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010. Figure 11. Thailand Forest Products Exports to Japan (US$ million) Source: European Forestry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010. By volume, Thailand’s major forest product exports to Japan are woodchips. Furniture is a much more lucrative export by value however. © EU FLEGT Facility, BASELINE STUDY 5, Thailand: Overview of Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade, July 2011 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 can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the European Union. www.euflegt.efi.int 23
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surance systems of Thai paper would be challenging as raw eucalyptus fibre is typically grown in contract arrangements<br />
by thousands of rural smallholders in <strong>Thailand</strong>. Certain Thai pulp and paper companies do import<br />
round pulpwood logs from concessions in Laos however.<br />
4.1.3 Exports to Japan<br />
Figure 10. <strong>Thailand</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> Products Exports to Japan (million m 3 RWE)<br />
Source: European <strong>Forest</strong>ry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010.<br />
Figure 11. <strong>Thailand</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> Products Exports to Japan (US$ million)<br />
Source: European <strong>Forest</strong>ry Institute, as compiled by James Hewitt, 2010.<br />
By volume, <strong>Thailand</strong>’s major forest product exports to Japan are woodchips. Furniture is a much more lucrative<br />
export by value however.<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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