Canada vs South America: Printing and writing papers — Import value
Printing and writing papers — Import value over time
- Canada
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.29 million 1000 USD against 560,078 1000 USD in Canada, a difference of 732,292 1000 USD.
That makes South America's figure about 2.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
Canada ranks 15th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and South America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,200 1000 USD | 23,235 1000 USD | 15,035 1000 USD | South America |
| 1970s | 55,521 1000 USD | 77,795 1000 USD | 22,274 1000 USD | South America |
| 1980s | 265,255 1000 USD | 152,066 1000 USD | 113,189 1000 USD | Canada |
| 1990s | 600,196 1000 USD | 427,365 1000 USD | 172,830 1000 USD | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.15 million 1000 USD | 1.20 million 1000 USD | 49,028 1000 USD | South America |
| 2010s | 895,602 1000 USD | 1.84 million 1000 USD | 940,592 1000 USD | South America |
| 2020s | 592,815 1000 USD | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 628,306 1000 USD | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Canada or South America?
- South America, at 1.29 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 Canada and South America?
- 732,292 1000 USD, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South America rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Canada ranks 15th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
- 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