Canada vs Northern America: Case materials — Import quantity

Canada
980,429 t
in 2024
Northern America
2.38 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Northern America rank
11th

Case materials — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 2.38 million t against 980,429 t in Canada, a difference of 1.40 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.4 times Canada's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 471,200 t 1.46 million t 987,000 t Northern America
2000s 604,704 t 1.60 million t 999,725 t Northern America
2010s 657,643 t 1.64 million t 981,843 t Northern America
2020s 857,967 t 2.18 million t 1.32 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher case materials — import quantity, Canada or Northern America?
Northern America, at 2.38 million t against 980,429 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in case materials — import quantity between Canada and Northern America?
1.40 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Canada and Northern America rank globally for case materials — import quantity?
Canada ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 5,793 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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