(i) Lack of pure stands hence difficulty in harvesting for they mature at different times
(ii) Inadequate transport facilities for transporting logs to the coast especially from newly opened up areas situated far away from river Ogoou’e – the only navigable river in the country
(iii) Lack of pure stands hence difficulty in harvesting for they mature at different times
(iv) Stiff competition from other World major exporters like Canada and Scandinavian countries
(v) Overdependence on timber products makes the country be hard hit by world price fluctuations
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