Demand for American red oak in India is at all-time high. It is this increased demand for red oak lumber that has pushed total exports of American hardwood lumber and veneer to India to a value of USD 5.272 million in the first three quarters of 2019.
A closer look at the numbers reveals that total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber to India reached a value of USD 1.822 million and a volume of 3,179 cubic metres during the first three quarters of 2019, with red oak lumber accounting for nearly a quarter of all exports to India.