STATISTIK

I de nordiska länderna sammanställs årligen uppgifter över vilka kvantiteter virke som impregnerats. Den nordiska träimpregneringsindustrin har de senaste åren producerat runt 1,9 miljoner m3 impregnerat virke, huvudsakligen av sortimentet sågat och hyvlat.

En sammanställning över senast tillgängliga statistikdata redovisas i följande tabeller:

 

 

Table 1  Production of treated wood in 2003 by commodity, m³.
Figures in brackets show the production of treated spruce.
These figures are included in the total.

Country

Sleepers

Poles

Sawn timber

Fence posts

+ other

Joinery

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Denmark

0

        199
(199)

   

121 555
(39 871)

-*

   29 575
(814)

 

151 329
(40 884)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finland

18 000

123 000

214 000

-*

-*

355 000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iceland

0

0

0

-*

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

0

14 255

306 306

 

18 393

24 206

363 160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweden

15 961

70 318

831 862
(203 938)

45 911

 

25 292

 

989 344
(203 938)

Total

33 961

207 772
(199)

    1 473 723
(243 809)

64 304 

79 073
(814)

   1 858 833
(244 822)

 

*   Included in the figure for sawn timber.

 


Table 2  Production of treated wood in 2003 by type of preservative, m³.
Figures in brackets show the production of treated spruce.
These figures are included
in the total.

Country

Creosote

Water-borne

LOSP*

Total

 

 

 

 

 

Denmark

0

121 754
(40 070)

29 575
(814)

151 329
(40 884)

 

 

 

 

 

Finland

105 000

250 000

0

355 000

 

 

 

 

 

Iceland

0

0

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

15 099

323 021

25 040

363 160

 

 

 

 

 

Sweden

86 965

874 434
(203 938)

27 945

989 344
(203 938)

 

 

 

 

 

Total

207 064

       1 569 209
(244 008)

82 560
(814)

         1 858 833
(244 822)

*LOSP = Light Organic Solvent Preservatives

 

Table 3  Export of treated wood in 2003 by type of preservative, m³.

Country

Creosote

Water-borne

LOSP

Total

 

 

 

 

 

Denmark

0

2 380

0

2 380

 

 

 

 

 

Finland

85 200

32 400

0

117 600

 

 

 

 

 

Iceland?

0

0

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

11 048

4 165

3 606

18 819

 

 

 

 

 

Sweden

55 628

486 551
(202 417)*

2 921

545 100
(202 417)*

 

 

 

 

 

Total

151 876

525 496
(202 417)

6 527

683 899
(202 417)

* Export of spruce; included in the total.

 

Table 4  Percentage of the total production of treated wood
produced according
to NWPC Document No. 1.

 

Country

Percentage treated according to NWPC Document No. 1

 

 

Denmark

67 (WB), 98 (LOSP)

 

 

Finland

67

 

 

Iceland

-

 

 

Norway

92**

 

 

Sweden

70 (89)**

** This figure is based on the production of treated pine only.