However, the growth of timber production has slowed slightly during recent years as a result of decreases in the prices of sawn timber, reductions in timber quotas, and increases in the price of logs imported from Russia.
Viimastel aastatel on puidutoodangu kasv siiski pidurdunud nii saematerjali hinna languse, raiemahtude vähenemise kui ka Venemaalt töötlemiseks imporditava palgi kallinemise tõttu.