National Freight Demands Study - Ministry of Transport

National Freight Demands Study
Breakdown of Wood Exports by Category
woodchips
logs
sawn timber
wood products
pulp & paper
Source: Stats NZ
Figure 3.8
Breakdown of Wood Exports by Category
In terms of the ports used, the pattern of exports varies by category, although Tauranga
plays a key role in most. Table 3.11 summarises all the port data.
Table 3.11
Export traffic by logs and wood products by port for 2006-07
(000 tonnes)
Port Woodchips Logs Sawn timber Wood products Pulp & paper Total
Whangarei 188.0 712.5 15.8 113.3 0.0 1,029.6
Auckland Seaport 0.4 1.9 178.3 110.5 138.5 429.7
Tauranga Seaport 0.1 2,358.2 466.9 102.1 922.7 3,850.0
Gisborne 0.0 519.2 7.6 13.4 0.0 540.2
Napier 229.9 634.2 185.5 9.1 220.3 1,279.1
New Plymouth 0.1 29.7 5.3 0.5 0.0 35.6
Wellington Seaport 0.1 236.9 49.6 44.5 208.7 539.8
Nelson 0.0 702.4 87.3 218.8 4.3 1,012.9
Picton 0.0 377.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 377.9
Westport 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Christchurch Seaport
(Lyttelton) 0.0 162.5 69.7 94.3 64.2 390.7
Timaru 0.0 138.1 25.8 12.9 2.8 179.6
Dunedin Seaport (Port
Chalmers) 58.4 335.5 61.6 54.6 15.1 525.2
Invercargill Seaport
(Bluff) 124.7 93.9 48.4 57.5 0.3 324.8
Total 601.8 6,302.2 1,202.4 832.0 1578.4 10,516.9.
Source: Statistics NZ
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