Canada vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Canada
400,920 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
656,510 t
in 2024
Canada rank
23rd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
21st

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 656,510 t against 400,920 t in Canada, a difference of 255,590 t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Canada ranks 23rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 16,611 t 32,378 t 15,767 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 94,460 t 38,467 t 55,993 t Canada
1980s 260,810 t 49,547 t 211,263 t Canada
1990s 606,760 t 80,995 t 525,765 t Canada
2000s 1.17 million t 258,450 t 913,776 t Canada
2010s 778,728 t 701,495 t 77,233 t Canada
2020s 442,335 t 658,529 t 216,194 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Canada or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 656,510 t against 400,920 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
255,590 t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Canada ranks 23rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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