Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries. All Years.
Table 6—Softwood lumber and plywood production in British Columbia, Canada, 1958-2008
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| Year |
Total softwood lumber |
Coast |
Interior |
B.C. softwood plywood production |
| 1958 |
4,849 |
2,565 |
2,284 |
864 |
| 1959 |
4,949 |
2,346 |
2,603 |
847 |
| 1960 |
5,305 |
2,850 |
2,455 |
958 |
| 1961 |
5,620 |
2,956 |
2,664 |
1,087 |
| 1962 |
9,004 |
6,020 |
2,984 |
1,126 |
| 1963 |
6,748 |
3,395 |
3,353 |
1,269 |
| 1964 |
7,113 |
3,494 |
3,619 |
1,445 |
| 1965 |
7,472 |
3,654 |
3,818 |
1,673 |
| 1966 |
7,443 |
3,680 |
3,763 |
1,766 |
| 1967 |
7,152 |
3,913 |
3,239 |
1,721 |
| 1968 |
7,844 |
4,144 |
3,700 |
1,807 |
| 1969 |
7,724 |
3,786 |
3,938 |
1,885 |
| 1970 |
7,761 |
3,791 |
3,970 |
1,698 |
| 1971 |
8,971 |
4,186 |
4,785 |
1,874 |
| 1972 |
9,466 |
4,026 |
5,440 |
1,965 |
| 1973 |
10,311 |
4,367 |
5,944 |
2,197 |
| 1974 |
8,783 |
3,405 |
5,378 |
1,832 |
| 1975 |
7,469 |
2,507 |
4,962 |
1,778 |
| 1976 |
10,680 |
3,988 |
6,692 |
2,191 |
| 1977 |
12,038 |
4,499 |
7,539 |
2,343 |
| 1978 |
12,545 |
4,803 |
7,742 |
2,510 |
| 1979 |
12,517 |
4,657 |
7,860 |
2,307 |
| 1980 |
11,979 |
4,252 |
7,727 |
2,230 |
| 1981 |
10,424 |
3,458 |
6,966 |
1,923 |
| 1982 |
9,944 |
3,002 |
6,942 |
1,616 |
| 1983 |
13,043 |
4,140 |
8,903 |
1,992 |
| 1984 |
13,078 |
3,903 |
9,175 |
1,754 |
| 1985 |
14,004 |
3,996 |
10,008 |
1,855 |
| 1986 |
13,335 |
3,753 |
9,582 |
1,733 |
| 1987 |
15,888 |
4,674 |
11,214 |
2,144 |
| 1988 |
15,572 |
4,583 |
10,989 |
2,067 |
| 1989 |
15,236 |
4,140 |
11,096 |
2,071 |
| 1990 |
14,186 |
3,787 |
10,399 |
1,853 |
| 1991 |
13,309 |
3,466 |
9,843 |
1,610 |
| 1992 |
14,141 |
3,516 |
10,625 |
1,754 |
| 1993 |
14,381 |
3,585 |
10,796 |
1,741 |
| 1994 |
14,269 |
3,681 |
10,588 |
1,736 |
| 1995 |
13,820 |
3,313 |
10,507 |
1,722 |
| 1996 |
13,845 |
3,387 |
10,458 |
1,671 |
| 1997 |
13,376 |
3,032 |
10,344 |
1,668 |
| 1998 |
12,814 |
2,684 |
10,130 |
1,574 |
| 1999 |
13,490 |
2,809 |
10,681 |
1,739 |
| 2000 |
13,627 |
2,851 |
10,776 |
1,737 |
| 2001 |
13,770 |
3,141 |
10,629 |
1,770 |
| 2002 |
15,112 |
3,096 |
12,015 |
1,893 |
| 2003 |
15,292 |
3,302 |
11,990 |
1,958 |
| 2004 |
16,898 |
2,664 |
14,234 |
NA |
| 2005 |
17,381 |
2,500 |
14,881 |
NA |
| 2006 |
17,394 |
2,332 |
15,062 |
NA |
| 2007 |
15,541 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| 2008 |
11,945 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA = not available, except by purchase from Statistics Canada.
Source: Council of Forest Industries, Vancouver, British Columbia; Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Canada;
Random Lengths International, Eugene, OR.
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