... and 2008, FOMIS 2006, and interviews 3.9. Timber imports A conspicuous feature of Vietnam’s timber manufacturing sector is that the volume of timber used far exceeds that which is supplied ... (‘000m3) 7,420 10,063 Large size timber in industrial sector and civil construction 4,561 5,373 Small timber for panels and wood chips for export 1,649 2,032 Small timber for producing wood pulp, ... plantations can yield 30.6 million m3 of timber, but even this amount would only be enough to supply the paper and flooring industries. The balance is made up of timber imports. ITTO notes that a...