Canada vs China: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.37 million m3 against 1.07 million m3 in China, a difference of 304,630 m3.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 7th of 236 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,344 m3 | 28,178 m3 | 71,167 m3 | Canada |
| 1970s | 322,310 m3 | 93,665 m3 | 228,645 m3 | Canada |
| 1980s | 164,930 m3 | 899,526 m3 | 734,596 m3 | China |
| 1990s | 301,200 m3 | 3.15 million m3 | 2.84 million m3 | China |
| 2000s | 831,043 m3 | 1.71 million m3 | 879,613 m3 | China |
| 2010s | 1.56 million m3 | 1.12 million m3 | 433,063 m3 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.27 million m3 | 946,854 m3 | 319,410 m3 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — import quantity, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 1.37 million m3 against 1.07 million m3 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — import quantity between Canada and China?
- 304,630 m3, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 7th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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