Africa vs Canada: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity

Africa
976,248 t
in 2024
Canada
513,361 t
in 2024
Africa rank
17th
Canada rank
20th

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Canada
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 976,248 t against 513,361 t in Canada, a difference of 462,887 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.9 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 17th and Canada ranks 20th of 32 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 6 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 123,200 t 21,350 t 101,850 t Africa
1970s 166,320 t 52,240 t 114,080 t Africa
1980s 250,350 t 132,640 t 117,710 t Africa
1990s 234,358 t 233,633 t 724.4 t Africa
2000s 254,691 t 286,929 t 32,238 t Canada
2010s 583,079 t 295,084 t 287,995 t Africa
2020s 838,286 t 437,740 t 400,546 t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — import quantity, Africa or Canada?
Africa, at 976,248 t against 513,361 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — import quantity between Africa and Canada?
462,887 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Canada?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Africa and Canada rank globally for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Africa ranks 17th and Canada ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp — 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
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 9,009 data points, 1968–2024
Last refreshed

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