Result Series
Metsäteho Result Series 9-EN/2026: Wood measuring methods used in Finland 2025 (pdf 0,4 Mt)
Summary
Wood measuring methods used in 2025 statistics is based on the answers which Metsäteho owners, the Finnish forest industry companies and Metsähallitus, have reported. It covers 80 % of domestic timber felling.
The used volumes (m3 sob) in statistics are the next:
- Standing sales 45.5 million m3
- Delivery sales 4.5 million m3
- Together 50.0 million m3
In 2025, the volume of standing sales was 45.1 million m3 sob and delivery sales 5.3 million m3 sob from private-owned forests. (Source: Luke = Natural Resources Institute Finland)
Timber felling from industry-owned and state-owned forests totalled 12.4 million m3 sob. (Source: Luke)
Commercial roundwood fellings in 2025 stood at 62.8 million m3 sob in Finland, of which sawlogs amounted to 28.5 and pulpwood 34.3 million m3 sob. (Source: Luke)
Timber volume is expressed in cubic metres, real solid volume over bark.
From year 2014 fellings of industry- and state-owned forests are included to standing sales. Earlier private owned-forests are presented separately.
Publications
Metsäteho Result Series 9-EN/2026: Wood measuring methods in Finland 2025
Metsätehon tiedote 11/2026: Puutavaran mittausmenetelmien osuudet 2025 -tilastot on julkaistu
Metsätehon tuloskalvosarja 9/2026: Puutavaran mittausmenetelmien osuudet 2025
More information
tutkija Timo Melkas
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Metsäteho Oy