Forestry & Timber Operations – Industry Research, Analysis, Statistics, and Forecasts
See the following sections listed below to view available resources by category:
For guides to other industries, see our index of over 400 industries.
Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
Timber Management Services (view report)
Forestry Support Services (view report)
Logging Operations (view report)
- Market size and major product and service segments
- Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
- Operating conditions and current performance
- Competitive landscape and environment
- Major company profiles and market shares
- Five-year outlook and growth forecasts
Forest Investment Associates
Quarterly Update
https://www.forestinvest.com/
Quarterly report features news and information for the forestry industry, with topics covered including timber prices by region (e.g., Northeast/Midwest, Southeast, Pacific Northwest), product prices (e.g., lumber, panels, pulp, paper), timberland transactions, international market updates, economic news, and product price and economic data trends. Current and previous reports can be viewed free online.
Fastmarkets
Forestry Products: Timber and Wood Products
https://www.fastmarkets.com/
Subscription service provides an extensive selection of news, information, and analysis for the North American wood products market, with topics covered in the "Our Insights" reports for these products including current market outlook, recent developments, product pricing, supply and demand, imports and exports, and domestic and international market trends. Insights reports are available free online.
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Forest Products Annual Market Review and Prospects
https://www.fs.usda.gov/
U.S. Forest Service report provides an analysis of the current status and near-term prospects for the forest products markets, with topics covered in the report including timber products production, trade, and consumption, hardwood and softwood logs, sawn hardwood and softwood, pulpwood, hardwood plywood, structural panels, engineered wood products, and fuel wood. Report is available free online.
Freedonia Group
Forestry: United States
https://www.freedoniagroup.com/
Freedonia Focus research report analyzes the U.S. market for the forestry sector, with data provided in the report including historical and forecast revenues by activity (e.g., forest products and nurseries, timber tract operations, forestry support services, logging operations) and leading companies profiled including Arborgen Inc., Green Diamond Resource Company, and American Forest Management Inc.
First Research
Timber Operations
https://www.firstresearch.com/
Industry profile report provides analysis, statistics, and forecasts for companies that own timberlands and grow and harvest timber for use primarily as lumber over production cycles of ten years or more, with major North American companies in this sector including Weyerhaeuser, PotlatchDeltic, Canfor, Rayonier, Resolute Forest Products, and West Fraser Timber. Sample report is available free online.
The Business Research Company
Forestry and Logging
https://www.thebusinessresearchcompany.com/
Market research report provides a detailed analysis of this sector on a global and regional basis, with data provided in the report including historical and forecast market size by type of product or service (e.g., timber tract operations, logging, harvesting of forest products and forest nurseries), application (e.g., construction, industrial goods, others), and region (e.g., North America, U.S., Canada, Mexico).
BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Forestry, Timber, and Logging Operations
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "113" to see available reports
Market analysis reports provide industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.
Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
Forestry, Timber, and Logging Operations
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
Forestry, Timber, and Logging Operations
Key statistics section of these reports provides detailed income statements and balance sheets on a common-size basis and over twenty-five industry financial ratios, with financial ratios provided for the each of the four most recent calendar years and on a historical average basis for 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year time periods. Sample spreadsheet with breakdowns by asset size can be viewed free online.
Compensation and Salary Surveys
PayScale, Inc.
Forestry and Logging
https://www.payscale.com/
Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as operations manager, operations supervisor, forester, forestry technician, faller, logging equipment operator, logger, and tractor-trailer truck driver, with employers for which salary or hourly rate data is provided including Weyerhaeuser Company, Green Diamond Resource Company, and Rayonier Inc.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Forestry and Logging
https://www.bls.gov/oes/
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data on a national, state, and local area basis for personnel employed in this sector (e.g., foresters, forestry and conservation workers, tree fallers, logging equipment operators, log graders and scalers, logging workers) with statistical measures for national data including mean, median, upper and lower quartiles, and tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
BV Guides and Databases
BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transaction Databases
https://www.bvresources.com/
Types of establishments included in these codes
Furniture Manufacturers
Window and Door Manufacturers
Paper Mills and Manufacturers
Wood Flooring Manufacturers
Top
About | Contact | Privacy | Terms
© 2023 ValuationResources.Com