
Sweden: Softwood lumber exports with a slight increase
From January to October 2025, Sweden exported slightly more
softwood lumber and planed timber than in the same period in
2024. Substantial increases were recorded in shipments to the
USA and Morocco.
Sweden: Industrial wood prices no longer rising
Softwood industrial wood prices in Sweden fell by around 8%
between the second quarter of 2025 and the third quarter of
2025. Hardwood industrial wood prices fell by 2%. This means
that the upward trend that had been virtually unbroken since the
beginning of 2022 has come to an end.
Sweden: Softwood log prices decline
Between June and September 2025, Swedish prices for softwood
logs fell by around 6%. This brings the steep upward trend that
has dominated the market for over a year to a temporary halt.