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Industry by the Numbers (2018)

Key Facts

• Forest Sector Revenues (2017): $69 Billion
• Forest Sector GDP: $21.8 Billion
• Share of GDP: 1.3%
• Share of Manufacturing GDP: 12.5%

Forest Dependent Communities: 600+

Research and Development

• Wood Products Manufacturing (2015): $101 Million
• Pulp and Paper (2015): $132 Million
• Forestry and Logging (2015): $5 Million

Total Exports by Product

• Pulp: $9.7 Billion
• Paper: $10.4 Billion
• Wood: $18.5 Billion
• Total Exports: $38.6 Billion
• Trade Surplus: $26.7 Billion

Source: Trade Data Online, March 26, 2019