Canada vs South America: Wood residues — Export quantity
Wood residues — Export quantity over time
- Canada
- South America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 55,942 m3 against 10,798 m3 in South America, a difference of 45,144 m3.
That makes Canada's figure about 5.2 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and South America ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 455,137 m3 | 3,131 m3 | 452,006 m3 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.11 million m3 | 195,799 m3 | 915,179 m3 | Canada |
| 2010s | 674,796 m3 | 32,766 m3 | 642,030 m3 | Canada |
| 2020s | 104,652 m3 | 12,402 m3 | 92,250 m3 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — export quantity, Canada or South America?
- Canada, at 55,942 m3 against 10,798 m3 in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — export quantity between Canada and South America?
- 45,144 m3, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South America rank globally for wood residues — export quantity?
- Canada ranks 20th and South America ranks 18th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Export 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