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Recent developments and future challenges in Metla’s forest statistics

Recent developments and future challenges in Metla’s forest statistics. Martti Aarne Metla/Forest Statistics e-mail: martti.aarne@metla.fi. Addressing six topics:. A little bit of repetition: Main duties and activities in Metla’s forest statistics

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Recent developments and future challenges in Metla’s forest statistics

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  1. Recent developments and future challenges in Metla’sforest statistics Martti Aarne Metla/Forest Statistics e-mail: martti.aarne@metla.fi

  2. Addressing six topics: • A little bit of repetition: Main duties and activities in Metla’s forest statistics • Wood flows from forests to forest industry products • General remarks & priority areas • Statistical Yearbook of Forestry 2013 • New statistics on the prices and volumes of energy wood • Graphs illustrating roundwood markets BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  3. Main duties and activities • Statistical publications Statistical Yearbook of Forestry Forest Statistical Bulletins Forest Finland in Brief • Maintenance and development of on-line statistical services MetinfoStatistical Service MetinfoForest Owners’ Service • International activities Official data supplier to international processes UNECE/FAO and Eurostat WG’s on forestry statistics Baltic-Nordic Forest Statistics Group • Specific research projects, such as Wood consumption in small-sized housing Wood consumption in small sawmills BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  4. Wood flows from forests to forest industry products, 2012 BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  5. General remarks & priority areas • Moreresourcesrequired on the planning of statsservices at the Institute  lessstaffresourcesavailable on regularforeststatistics • New Statistics Act (Sep 2013): open (free-of-charge) data policy  lessfinancialresources • Priorityareas (substance): statistics on the Finnishroundwoodmarkets, energywoodmarkets in particular: -prices and purchasedvolumes of industrialroundwood -informationsystem for woodenergymarkets: purchasedvolumes and prices of energywood -harvestedvolumes of energywood -statistics on silvicultural and forest improvement work • Priority areas (distribution): -moreemphasis on on-linechannels -merger of the twopresenton-lineservices: 1 quarter/2014 -newPX-Web-based software for distribution: 1 quarter/2014 BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  6. Finnish Statistical Yearbook of Forestry 2013 Main chapters % of pages • Forest resources 11 • Forest biodiversity and health 7 • Silviculture12 • Roundwoodtrade6 • Removals and transportation of roundwood7 • Multiple-use forestry 5 • Forest sector labour force 8 • Wood consumption 7 • Energy 6 • Forest industries 7 • Foreign trade by forest industries 8 • Forest sector in Finland’s national economy 8 • International forest statistics 9 BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  7. New statistics on the prices and volumes of energy wood • Consumption of forest chips: 8.3 mill. m³ (2012), target: 13 mill. m³ (2020)  moretransparentinformationnecessary to activateenergywoodmarkets • Introduction of morestandardizedmeasurementmethods and units  betterpre-conditions for statistics • Specifications of new statistics: -coverage: energywoodpurchasedfromprivateforestowners (rawmaterial for forest chips) -fourenergywoodassortments: (i) stumps and roots, (ii) tops and branches, (iii) unprunedstems, and (iv) unprunedstems -bothroadside and stumpageprices, plus correspondingvolumes -regionalbreakdown: 7 priceregions -start: 1st quarter of 2014 BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  8. Stumpage prices by felling method BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  9. Annual variation in roundwood trade volumes BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  10. Removals of roundwood (1) BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

  11. Removals of roundwood (2) BNFSG, Rovaniemi, 13.12.2013

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