OREANDA-NEWS. March 26, 2013. In 2012, the share of forest based industries in Russia's GDP fell to 1.19% from 1.26% in 2011, as reported in the Lesprom Network’s analytic study ‘The forest based industries in Russia: results of 2012 year’.

The growth rate of the total revenue from the sale of goods, products, works and services of forest based industries in Russia fell by almost five times to 5.72% (2011 - 27.16%), and revenue was RUB 743.80 billion (USD24 billion).