India's
imports of "tropical timber"
(defined as logs, sawnwood, mouldings, veneer and plywood from
natural, non-coniferous forest supplied direct from tropical
countries)
Source: based on
Department of Commerce
Comment: contrary to what some suggest, India's imports of tropical timber are not rapidy increasing
India's imports of tropical logs and other "tropical timber"
Definition ot tropical timber and source:
as above
Comment: Steep decline in imports of
logs attributable to export ban in Myanmar and decreasing export
quota from Sarawak
India's
imports of palm oil
(defined as
HS codes 151110, 151190, 151321, 151329 and 230660)
Source: based on
UN Comtrade
Comment: contrary to what some suggest, India's imports of
palm oil - although large - are not rapidy increasing
