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Forest industry's export from Latvia grows 14.5%, imports – 24.1%
BC, Riga, 26.05.2014.
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Print versionDuring the first three months of 2014, Latvian forest industry's export continued to increase, reaching EUR 498.905 million, compared to EUR 435.416 million in the same period in 2013, according to data provided by the Forest Department of the Ministry of Agriculture cites LETA/Nozare.lv.
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The value of wood and wood articles exported in the first quarter of 2014 was EUR 436.570 million, which is 17.5% more than in 2013.
The largest export markets were Great Britain, Sweden and Germany. A total of 14.1% (EUR 70.501 million) of forest industry's exports went to Great Britain, 12.5% (EUR 63.367 million) to Sweden and 11.5% (EUR 57.595 million) to Germany.
Meanwhile, forest industry imports in March reached EUR 172.984 million, which is 24.1% more than in 2013.
The largest part of imports came from Lithuania – 22.2% (EUR 38.464 million), Estonia – 12.7% (EUR 21.973 million) and Poland – 10.8% (EUR 18.733 million).
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