Canada vs China: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity

Canada
20,904 t
in 2024
China
117,224 t
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
China rank
1st

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity over time

  • Canada
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 117,224 t against 20,904 t in Canada, a difference of 96,320 t.

That makes China's figure about 5.6 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 1st of 131 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
1980s 42,400 t 15,400 t 27,000 t Canada
1990s 10,220 t 8,075 t 2,145 t Canada
2000s 6,980 t 33,992 t 27,012 t China
2010s 14,964 t 77,269 t 62,305 t China
2020s 24,265 t 92,517 t 68,252 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — export quantity, Canada or China?
China, at 117,224 t against 20,904 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — export quantity between Canada and China?
96,320 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Canada and China rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — export quantity?
Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 1st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,087 data points, 1961–2024
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