Canada vs South America: Roundwood — Export value

Canada
426,661 1000 USD
in 2024
South America
589,290 1000 USD
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
South America rank
13th

Roundwood — Export value over time

  • Canada
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 589,290 1000 USD against 426,661 1000 USD in Canada, a difference of 162,629 1000 USD.

That makes South America's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 253 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South America Difference Ahead
1960s 41,354 1000 USD 13,056 1000 USD 28,298 1000 USD Canada
1970s 47,366 1000 USD 15,469 1000 USD 31,898 1000 USD Canada
1980s 163,424 1000 USD 66,031 1000 USD 97,393 1000 USD Canada
1990s 145,346 1000 USD 177,229 1000 USD 31,883 1000 USD South America
2000s 382,974 1000 USD 114,954 1000 USD 268,019 1000 USD Canada
2010s 644,421 1000 USD 293,778 1000 USD 350,643 1000 USD Canada
2020s 466,541 1000 USD 756,408 1000 USD 289,867 1000 USD South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — export value, Canada or South America?
South America, at 589,290 1000 USD against 426,661 1000 USD in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — export value between Canada and South America?
162,629 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 roundwood — export value?
Canada ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 253 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 11,591 data points, 1961–2024
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