Pacific Northwest Research Station

Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries. All Years.

Table 41—Volume and average value of alder log exports from the Seattle Customs District, 1990-2008^a

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	(Thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet)
	All Countries	Chinab	Japanc	South Korea	Taiwan

Year	Volume	Average value	Volume	Average value	Volume	Average value	Volume	Average value	Volume	Average value
1990	6,347	411.22			2,202	550.86	2,689	315.36	1,382	340.09
1991	6,174	421.45			2,072	663.31	3,505	249.93	507	477.32
1992	3,237	472.66			824	447.82	1,345	446.10	357	627.45
1993	4,529	532.38			1,442	442.39	2,330	516.26	19	2,000.00
1994	4,116	1,480.08			1,014	1,483.39	1,035	622.22	1,084	1,278.60
1995	1,525	523.28			545	491.74	957	517.24	16	893.43
1996	921	453.01			397	234.05	467	571.33	33	1,057.08
1997	994	669.00			190	394.74	721	697.04	82	1,066.13
1998	164	874.23	0	--	11	554.53	69	600.38	83	1,143.20
1999	206	668.05	0	--	30	716.96	158	734.26	0	--
2000	1,047	1,285.97	368	1,549.60	204	1,265.13	264	797.11	0	--
2001	3,259	1,469.92	2,392	1,477.88	93	1,808.78	54	1,468.15	49	1,328.89
2002	4,255	1,463.94	3,027	1,447.89	102	966.35	4	2,910.53	0	--
2003	3,370	1,420.14	2,337	1,356.86	0	--	28	3,745.52	87	1,244.40
2004	2,411	1,570.85	1,674	1,573.40	0	--	0	--	29	1,005.56
2005	2,745	1,532.43	2,141	1,564.53	0	--	0	--	221	1,235.01
2006	1,809	1,669.68	1,538	1,551.50	0	--	0	--	18	1,512.42
2007	7,137	1,632.41	6,155	1,619.53	7	1,623.93	31	1,627.60	255	1,439.93
2008	5,774	1,607.68	4,284	1,580.97			417	1,657.30	482	1,282.76

Note: The column entitled China replaces Japan.

a - Seattle Customs District includes all ports in the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver.

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce.