Africa vs Canada: Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time
- Africa
- Canada
How they compare
Africa currently reports 993,327 t against 542,165 t in Canada, a difference of 451,162 t.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.8 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 17th and Canada ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,000 t | 10,583 t | 39,417 t | Africa |
| 1970s | 207,540 t | 61,180 t | 146,360 t | Africa |
| 1980s | 316,588 t | 140,410 t | 176,178 t | Africa |
| 1990s | 275,720 t | 263,096 t | 12,624 t | Africa |
| 2000s | 317,511 t | 315,317 t | 2,194 t | Africa |
| 2010s | 614,793 t | 307,014 t | 307,779 t | Africa |
| 2020s | 854,869 t | 465,616 t | 389,253 t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Africa or Canada?
- Africa, at 993,327 t against 542,165 t in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Africa and Canada?
- 451,162 t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Canada?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Canada rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Africa ranks 17th and Canada ranks 20th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — 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