Norway logs another record year as timber prices crest and begin to ease

Norway recorded another record year for logging in 2025, marking the second consecutive annual high in harvesting volumes, as elevated timber prices and strong demand in the first half of the year encouraged forest owners to increase deliveries. Although prices weakened towards year-end, harvesting activity remained high throughout the year. Figures from the Norwegian Directorate of Agriculture show that forest owners sold 13.47 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood in 2025, exceeding the previous record set in 2024 by 960,000 cubic metres. The latest data confirm the long-term upward trend in Norwegian logging, with annual ...

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