Pacific Northwest Research Station

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

Table 70—Volume of all species of softwood lumber imports into the Columbia-Snake Customs District, 1989-2008

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	(Thousand board feet, Scribner scale)

Year	Argentina *a	Brazil	Canada	Chile	China *a	New Zealand	Russia	World
1989		0	4,197	729		0	0	4,927
1990		0	4,194	466		11	0	4,672
1991		25	6	1,142		11	0	1,183
1992		699	0	4,869		625	0	6,380
1993		4,171	171	6,013		8,696	333	19,572
1994		20,249	23	5,266		22,964	117	49,292
1995		13,792	1,953	1,250		27,103	17	45,075
1996	37	9,359	0	659	1	29,970	0	43,438
1997	198	5,503	366	12,395	51	41,445	0	64,478
1998	0	3,789	2,469	28,907	16	52,475	0	89,300
1999	22	15,925	1,662	41,354	0	70,085	0	130,253
2000	405	7,448	2,180	48,569	15	51,398	53	112,464
2001	0	3,067	17	46,550	0	73,897	128	125,108
2002	418	4,412	0	73,136	22	83,824	685	163,874
2003	319	1,891	0	71,951	0	89,750	1,642	166,063
2004	70	1,348	0	47,180	36	73,358	2,164	124,527
2005	0	1,570	5,764	3,867	1,153	65,160	2,830	80,828
2006	0	1,236	21	15,786	3,482	55,944	2,033	79,050
2007	0	361	22	20,961	5,725	19,544	675	47,501
2008	0	117	0	13,519	1,052	1,811	1,062	17,648

a - China and Argentina added in 1996.

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce.