China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Canada
Canada: China — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 17 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Canada, 1997–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 17 t for china — newsprint — import quantity in 2016.
That represents a change of down 57.5% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — newsprint — import quantity in Canada peaked at 45 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1997.
That places Canada 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 t | — |
| 2001 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 15 t | +650.0% |
| 2005 | 1 t | -93.3% |
| 2006 | 45 t | +4400.0% |
| 2007 | 9 t | -80.0% |
| 2008 | 4 t | -55.6% |
| 2009 | 2 t | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 3 t | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 3 t | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 23 t | +666.7% |
| 2015 | 40 t | +73.9% |
| 2016 | 17 t | -57.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 17 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.5 t, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Newsprint — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +4400.0% | 1 t | 45 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 t | 1 t | 1 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.14 t | 1 t | 45 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.71 t | 1 t | 40 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- 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 china — newsprint — import quantity in Canada?
- China — newsprint — import quantity in Canada was 17 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 45 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1997.
- How does Canada rank for china — newsprint — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
- Is china — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. 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 China — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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