Africa vs Canada: Printing and writing papers — Import value
Printing and writing papers — Import value over time
- Africa
- Canada
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.21 million 1000 USD against 560,078 1000 USD in Canada, a difference of 1.65 million 1000 USD.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.9 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 12th and Canada ranks 15th of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38,714 1000 USD | 8,200 1000 USD | 30,514 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1970s | 139,608 1000 USD | 55,521 1000 USD | 84,087 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1980s | 302,592 1000 USD | 265,255 1000 USD | 37,336 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1990s | 482,160 1000 USD | 600,196 1000 USD | 118,035 1000 USD | Canada |
| 2000s | 876,124 1000 USD | 1.15 million 1000 USD | 271,680 1000 USD | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.76 million 1000 USD | 895,602 1000 USD | 859,874 1000 USD | Africa |
| 2020s | 2.17 million 1000 USD | 592,815 1000 USD | 1.58 million 1000 USD | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Africa or Canada?
- Africa, at 2.21 million 1000 USD against 560,078 1000 USD in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Africa and Canada?
- 1.65 million 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Canada?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Canada rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Africa ranks 12th and Canada ranks 15th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import value. 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