Promotion Of Intra-african Trade In Timber And Timber Products

ABSTRACT  The objectives of this report are to: Examine the development and current state of the Nigerian timber market with reference to the production and consumption as well as availability of TTPs (in volume and value); Examine the development and current state of imports of TTPs to Nigeria, their distribution channels, end uses and the share of TTPs from Africa; Analyse the internal and external environment of the tropical timber market to identify constraints to the expansion of imports of TTPs from other African countries. Identify strategies to overcome the constraints, and key players…