Conversion factors applied to trade data to facilitate analysis
| Converted from | Converted to |
|---|---|
| [l]Grams; milligrams | [l]Kilograms (kg) |
| [l]Millilitres | [l]Litres (l) |
| [l]Centimetres | [l]Metres (m) |
| [l]Pairs | [l]Whole values [1 pair = 2 items] |
| [l]Sides | [l]Whole skins [2 sides = 1 skin] |
| [l]Timber (including logs, sawn wood, veneer etc) in kilograms | [l]Cubic meters (m3) [calculated using the mid-point of the range of specific weights provided in the CITES Identification Manual (Vales et al., 1999[1])]. |
[1] Vales, M. A., Clemente, M. & García Esteban, L. (1999) Timber identification. In CITES Identification Manual: Flora. CITES Secretariat, Switzerland.