According to China Customs, plywood exports in the first half of 2020 were 4.778 million cubic metres valued at US$1.92 billion, down 6% in volume and
14% in value over the same period of 2019. The average price for China’s plywood exports fell 9% to US$402 per cubic meter in the first half of 2020.
The markets for plywood exports were diverse.
