Canada vs Russian Federation: Paper and paperboard β€” Production

Canada
8.35 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
10.75 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Russian Federation rank
9th

Paper and paperboard β€” Production over time

  • Canada
  • Russian Federation
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 10.75 million t against 8.35 million t in Canada, a difference of 2.40 million t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 18.64 million t 4.05 million t 14.59 million t Canada
2000s 18.49 million t 6.73 million t 11.76 million t Canada
2010s 10.73 million t 8.02 million t 2.72 million t Canada
2020s 8.71 million t 10.24 million t 1.52 million t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard β€” production, Canada or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 10.75 million t against 8.35 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard β€” production between Canada and Russian Federation?
2.40 million t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Canada and Russian Federation rank globally for paper and paperboard β€” production?
Canada ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard β€” Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,631 data points, 1961–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en