The IMM project has completed its activities under the contract between the EU and ITTO. As of January 1, 2023, this website is no longer maintained.
ITTO will publish the final quarterly report for 2022 in the first half of 2023 and will maintain the STIX database and dashboard (www.stix.global). For more information visit: www.itto.int.
The text of the FLEGT VPAs require that the IMM operates in accordance to a documented methodology and procedure. The procedures have been developed to ensure market analysis is consistent, objective and transparent. As far as possible, IMM applies a single market monitoring format to all VPA partner countries while also taking into consideration country specific …
The economic background in the EU created challenging market conditions for timber products from VPA partner countries between 2014 and 2016. VPA partner exporters had to contend with the relative weakness of the euro and other European currencies, the slow pace of EU economic recovery from the financial crises, the dominant position of European and …