Table B2: Production of Rough-sawn Timber: Natural Forest Softwoods

(000 m3 of sawn timber)

Year
ended
31 March
Rimu
and miro

Matai

Totara

Kahikatea

Kauri

Other

Total
1921 362 50 42 173 48 9 684
1926 463 62 33 178 54 1 791
1931 298 33 22 116 21 1 491
1936 374 45 28 123 17 1 588
1941 487 53 31 75 7 1 654
1946 415 44 25 40 8 1 533
1947 406 47 23 36 5 1 518
1948 469 61 31 46 6 3 616
1949 510 70 32 42 3 4 661
1950 536 77 30 47 3 3 696
1951 539 87 34 47 2 1 710
1952 532 87 41 47 5 1 713
1953 547 84 34 49 3 1 718
1954 517 86 35 39 4 1 682
1955 498 89 35 45 4 2 673
1956 490 83 29 43 2 2 649
1957 502 79 23 41 1 1 647
1958 517 78 26 43 3 1 668
1959 519 82 30 42 3 1 677
1960 546 85 31 48 4 1 715
1961 518 74 30 49 4 1 676
1962 505 76 30 42 2 1 656
1963 449 65 21 36 1 1 573
1964 455 56 22 41 1 1 576
1965 424 63 23 44 2 1 557
1966 394 57 21 41 3 1 517
1967 391 53 20 40 2 1 507
1968 363 40 15 42 3 - 463
1969 321 36 15 39 2 1 414
1970 325 36 13 35 4 - 413
1971 325 27 12 30 4 - 398
1972 303 18 10 31 4 - 366
1973 281 18 9 28 3 - 339
1974 288 17 7 27 2 - 341
1975 272 17 8 29 2 - 328
1976 266 20 6 32 1 1 326
1977 242 16 4 32 1 1 296
1978 185 9 3 21 4 1 223
1979 152 3 2 14 2 - 173
1980 132 3 2 10 4 - 151
1981 122 3 2 11 2 - 140
1982 112 2 2 12 2 - 130
1983 101 2 1 11 2 - 117
1984 100 1 1 9 1 - 112
1985 102 1 1 10 2 - 116
1986 96 1 2 11 1 - 111
1987 85 - 1 7 - - 93
1988 62 1 1 4 - - 68
1989 58 - - 2 - - 60
1990 68 - - 3 - - 71
1991 69 - - 2 1 - 72
1992 51 - - 2 - - 54
1993 55 - - 3 2 - 61
1994 66 1 1 3 1 - 72
1995 66 1 - 2 1 - 70
1996 44 2 - 1 1 - 48
1997 44 1 - 1 2 - 48
1998 28 1 1 - 2 - 32
1999 30 1 - - 1 - 33
2000 22 - - 1 1 - 24

Graph 12: Production of Rough-sawn Timber: Natural Forest Softwoods

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