According to statistics of the Russian Forestry Agency, wood harvesting in 2019 amounted for 219 million cubic meters, which is eight percent less than in the previous year. One-third of the wood harvesting took place in the Siberian Federal District and 27 percent in Northwest Russia.
Wood harvesting in Northwest Russia was 59 million cubic meters, a decrease of three per cent from the previous year. Unlike other regions of Northwest Russia, wood harvesting volumes increased in the Republics of Karelia and Komi.
Wood harvesting, million m³
| Region | 2018 | 2019 | change, % |
| Russia | 238,6 | 219,2 | -8 |
| Northwest Russia | 60,8 | 58,6 | -3 |
| Arkhangelsk region | 14,9 | 14,3 | -4 |
| Kaliningrad region | 0,2 | 0,2 | 32 |
| Karelia Republic | 7,2 | 7,7 | 6 |
| Komi Republic | 9,6 | 9,9 | 3 |
| Leningrad region | 6,3 | 5,2 | -18 |
| Murmansk region | 0,1 | 0,1 | -20 |
| Novgorod region | 2,9 | 2,7 | -8 |
| Pskov region | 1,8 | 1,6 | -12 |
| Vologda region | 17,7 | 16,9 | -4 |
Statistics: Fedstat.ru
Sari Karvinen, Luke