1. Cambridge Shippers Meeting
German Presentation
Wednesday, 22th September Daniel Laufenberg

2. Unemployment rate compared to the EU Members
Germany

3. GDP Development
GDP – gross domestic product

4. Building Investments in Germany

5. Timber Production – Import and Export
Softwood
2013
2014
2015
Comparsion2014/ 2015
consumption Germany [m³]
+ 1,7 %
production Germany [m³]
- 1,6 %
Import [m³]
+ 4,4 %
Export [m³]
- 6,4 %

6. Timber Production – Index of Production

7. German Softwood Exports to Importing Countries

8. Log supply and raw material prices

9. Wood Residues

10. Summary about the German Sawmill Situation
1. Good general economic situation in Germany
Comparable production levels as last year
Tough economic situation because of problems
on the wood residues market