Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Canada

Canada: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 513,361 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
513,361 t
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
20th
of 199 countries
All-time high
513,361 t
in 2024
All-time low
18,200 t
in 1969
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Canada, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Canada stood at 513,361 t. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Canada peaked at 513,361 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,200 t, in 1969.

Canada ranks 20th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,350 t 18,200 t 24,500 t 2
1970s 52,240 t 31,300 t 106,800 t 10
1980s 132,640 t 75,200 t 219,100 t 10
1990s 233,633 t 172,900 t 288,000 t 10
2000s 286,929 t 222,000 t 454,025 t 10
2010s 295,084 t 219,501 t 392,286 t 10
2020s 437,740 t 393,511 t 513,361 t 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 17 China, Taiwan Province of 639,623 t compare
  2. 18 United Arab Emirates 618,081 t compare
  3. 19 Belgium 590,281 t compare
  4. 21 Thailand 429,870 t compare
  5. 22 Austria 390,803 t compare
  6. 23 Viet Nam 390,595 t compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Canada?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Canada was 513,361 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 513,361 t in 2024.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 18,200 t in 1969.
How does Canada rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Canada ranks 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 9,009 data points, 1968–2024
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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