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Forest Based Industries & Businesses Annual Contribution to Virginia's Economy

Major Attributes and Benefits of Virginia's Forest-based Industries

Employment Statistics for Virginia's Forest- Based Industries

 

 

 

Forest-based Industries Annual Contribution to Virginia's Economy

Forest Management    $161 Million
Stumpage    $345 Million
Logging    $864 Million
Primary Processing    $5.3 Billion
Secondary Processing    $5.41 Billion
Indirect Impacts    $2.98 Billion
Construction    $2.82 Billion
Induced Impacts    $7.59 Billion
Specialty Forest Products   $60 Million
Wildlife-Related Recreation   $1.68 Billion
Forest Related Recreation   $1.34 Billion

TOTAL= $28.55 Billion

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