Globalisation Impacts on Timber Consumption in Slovakia

Research background: Globalisation is nowadays phenomenon which affects all economic sectors. The pros and cons of globalisation can also be observed in the case forestry forest-based complex Slovakia. Timber trade market follows theory derived demand, means that demand for wood depends on final products. We observe a significant impact changes use from traditional to new ecological sustainable use. Since 1993 consumption industrial roundwood Slovakia has increased by almost 185%. Purpose article: aim this study examine coniferous non-coniferous Slovakia, determine relationship between trends Methods: development KOF globalization index was analysed period 2003 2018. In addition, examined. correlation analysis linear regression were used analyse Findings & Value added: results show statistically conclude more than roundwood.