Pacific Northwest Research Station

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

Table 67—Average value of lumber exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 1985-2008

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	(Thousand board feet)

Year	Total All Species	Douglas-fir	Hem-fir	Cedars	Spruce	Other Softwoods	Hardwoodsab
1985	315.34	354.05	308.99	468.29	369.93	237.99	694.77
1986	351.94	384.09	339.18	548.29	512.78	264.39	421.09
1987	384.55	426.51	399.03	641.44	592.85	272.97	709.72
1988	321.48	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	689.66
1989	337.17	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	934.95
1990	368.28	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	--
1991	362.21	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1992	422.47	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1993	561.05	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1994	636.28	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1995	599.05	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1996	644.30	954.14	768.75	1,005.34	1,428.22	527.36	NA
1997	696.87	925.00	793.90	1,274.44	1,432.79	575.58	NA
1998	620.34	752.38	656.24	1,338.80	1,119.91	520.65
1999	686.78	822.00	713.61	1,251.29	1,049.42	607.35
2000	646.63	773.65	708.67	1,366.12	1,181.52	517.59
2001	597.67	736.90	645.55	1,329.11	970.16	490.39
2002	540.66	702.35	630.26	1,333.18	1,245.37	435.47
2003	437.23	641.67	537.92	1,144.81	1,133.74	349.28
2004	509.59	664.75	541.10	1,068.58	1,082.56	441.10
2005	449.19	618.19	470.37	957.62	1,115.72	391.67
2006	424.07	655.34	482.11	959.74	1,034.32	356.65
2007	404.20	658.32	510.86	1,271.46	906.59	323.65
2008	408.95	661.38	592.71	1,425.02	893.02	303.79
1985	400.55	514.86	329.30	616.65	561.79	349.53	983.67
1986	515.75	618.18	423.36	819.01	657.94	393.42	398.85
1987	617.78	746.66	542.06	1,138.30	832.39	428.13	891.27
1988	592.36	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	1,081.80
1989	629.30	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	1,407.59
1990	601.17	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	--
1991	558.92	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1992	666.39	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1993	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1994	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1995	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1996	937.88	1,137.11	907.80	1,501.09	1,453.21	694.99	NA
1997	1,004.87	1,100.91	952.76	1,575.25	1,434.74	803.26	NA
1998	856.86	927.09	776.49	1,452.38	1,138.05	732.67
1999	862.85	970.53	799.76	1,448.62	1,066.29	749.34
2000	863.17	904.12	799.43	1,587.74	1,205.24	727.08
2001	856.69	986.75	810.67	1,584.67	975.09	690.47
2002	814.95	937.03	846.93	1,545.15	1,257.22	601.44
2003	761.96	872.85	786.88	1,445.27	1,213.03	571.64
2004	758.91	918.09	720.02	1,330.00	1,203.56	616.54
2005	713.22	845.08	672.32	1,241.82	1,265.89	592.83
2006	674.91	844.08	684.70	986.91	1,067.36	582.09
2007	623.96	812.20	692.55	1,081.06	978.73	530.72
2008	627.73	822.41	766.20	1,046.47	914.48	527.37
1985	281.33	287.22	290.16	405.94	230.18	225.84	621.69
1986	297.77	291.99	286.20	446.61	267.78	249.35	425.48
1987	298.52	277.19	291.64	490.71	291.06	247.36	498.03
1988	251.41	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	331.55
1989	255.58	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	658.01
1990	285.87	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1991	285.48	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1992	339.91	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1993	453.29	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1994	522.60	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1995	457.72	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1996	538.79	603.52	551.49	790.82	1,021.98	505.80	NA
1997	597.70	608.24	563.05	1,078.14	1,204.23	554.74	NA
1998	553.12	540.97	518.95	1,193.45	726.29	504.27
1999	630.08	631.34	607.17	1,093.96	506.44	594.77
2000	570.29	576.18	563.58	1,206.69	792.17	497.25
2001	538.17	552.91	480.88	1,223.02	1,011.62	474.18
2002	480.03	477.26	425.08	1,211.82	1,571.61	422.42
2003	368.09	386.09	318.60	955.09	466.25	331.93
2004	455.79	448.75	383.95	902.45	497.99	429.10
2005	401.34	413.95	344.44	811.78	427.45	378.00
2006	373.09	431.15	344.53	847.22	687.39	338.96
2007	353.47	444.71	336.76	1,148.70	1,006.65	305.38
2008	337.31	457.23	386.58	1,246.30	796.26	271.99
1985	284.59	269.55	284.69	--	--	--	--
1986	298.30	--	300.70	--	--	44.64	--
1987	309.90	1,460.00	306.96	1,076.53	--	--	418.57
1988	305.35	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	--
1989	313.46	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	--
1990	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	--
1991	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1992	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1993	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1994	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1995	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
1996	403.13	495.46	353.56	1,335.44	1,411.76	487.28	NA
1997	433.77	253.85	408.45	1,625.00	1,333.33	554.09	NA
1998	455.98	280.56	432.97	1,769.23	473.68	527.86
1999	451.43	441.10	330.77	823.53	1,280.58	503.47
2000	499.78	560.14	344.17	737.98	1,590.57	567.06
2001	496.50	677.42	347.42	968.48	424.71	565.67
2002	510.33	374.39	392.55	1,185.34	836.19	481.46
2003	521.40	429.53	402.31	939.55	870.03	459.13
2004	520.32	456.17	413.60	964.46	739.42	382.42
2005	511.59	543.09	366.29	828.13	967.62	483.94
2006	464.96	663.60	367.10	775.67	1,012.49	308.06
2007	367.04	509.83	396.02	835.56	423.88	238.52
2008	363.24	404.66	406.26	909.44	1,002.75	305.34

a - The hardwoods category was dropped in 1998.

Source: Statistics Canada, Vancouver, B.C., "Canadian Exports Cleared Through B.C. Custom Ports."