Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America

United States of America: Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 3.90 million t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3.90 million t
Change on year
up 16.8%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
7.60 million t
in 2005
All-time low
2.56 million t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America, 1997–2018

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1997200720181997: 2.6M t1998: 3.0M t1999: 6.0M t2000: 6.2M t2001: 6.2M t2002: 7.2M t2003: 6.5M t2004: 7.1M t2005: 7.6M t2006: 6.9M t2007: 5.8M t2008: 4.7M t2009: 4.5M t2010: 4.5M t2011: 4.1M t2012: 3.2M t2013: 3.6M t2014: 3.5M t2015: 3.5M t2016: 3.4M t2017: 3.3M t2018: 3.9M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 3.90 million t for canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in 2018.

That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United States of America peaked at 7.60 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.56 million t, in 1997.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 2.56 million t
1998 3.02 million t +18.3%
1999 6.00 million t +98.5%
2000 6.23 million t +3.8%
2001 6.25 million t +0.3%
2002 7.21 million t +15.4%
2003 6.55 million t -9.3%
2004 7.07 million t +8.0%
2005 7.60 million t +7.4%
2006 6.88 million t -9.4%
2007 5.83 million t -15.3%
2008 4.72 million t -19.1%
2009 4.53 million t -4.0%
2010 4.53 million t +0.1%
2011 4.13 million t -8.9%
2012 3.24 million t -21.4%
2013 3.59 million t +10.7%
2014 3.53 million t -1.8%
2015 3.49 million t -1.2%
2016 3.37 million t -3.4%
2017 3.34 million t -1.0%
2018 3.90 million t +16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.86 million t 2.56 million t 6.00 million t 3
2000s 6.29 million t 4.53 million t 7.60 million t 10
2010s 3.68 million t 3.24 million t 4.53 million t 9

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Mexico 165,934 t compare
  2. 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,958 t compare
  3. 2 China 102,425 t compare
  4. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 278 t compare
  5. 3 Germany 49,362 t compare
  6. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 184 t compare
  7. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 134 t compare
  8. 4 Italy 43,684 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United States of America?
Canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United States of America was 3.90 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 7.60 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.56 million t in 1997.
How does United States of America rank for canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2018.
Is canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 2,233 data points, 1997–2018
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