Cartonboard — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 611,193 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Canada, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 611,193 t for cartonboard — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in Canada peaked at 1.10 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 418,000 t, in 2002.
That places Canada 17th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 459,800 t | — |
| 1999 | 426,000 t | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 595,926 t | +39.9% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million t | +84.9% |
| 2002 | 418,000 t | -62.1% |
| 2003 | 480,000 t | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 657,000 t | +36.9% |
| 2005 | 502,000 t | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 422,000 t | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 523,000 t | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 524,000 t | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 536,801 t | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 592,000 t | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 560,714 t | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 569,000 t | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 544,968 t | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 531,764 t | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 551,683 t | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 591,977 t | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 668,949 t | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 677,780 t | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 610,810 t | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 610,146 t | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 569,571 t | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 609,299 t | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 580,533 t | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 611,193 t | +5.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 611,193 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,742 t, 18.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cartonboard — Import quantity in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +84.9% | 595,926 t | 1.10 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 442,900 t | 426,000 t | 459,800 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 576,073 t | 418,000 t | 1.10 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 589,964 t | 531,764 t | 677,780 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 596,148 t | 569,571 t | 611,193 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 652,000 t compare
- 14 United Kingdom 652,000 t compare
- 16 India 647,731 t compare
- 18 Spain 491,575 t compare
- 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 401,239 t compare
- 20 Thailand 363,036 t compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cartonboard — import quantity in Canada?
- Cartonboard — import quantity in Canada was 611,193 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 418,000 t in 2002.
- How does Canada rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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