Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Canada

Canada: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 141,554 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
141,554 t
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
6th
of 227 countries
All-time high
141,554 t
in 2024
All-time low
7,100 t
in 1982
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Canada, 1968–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196819962024

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

Analysis

Canada recorded 141,554 t for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Canada peaked at 141,554 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,100 t, in 1982.

That places Canada 6th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 8,750 t 8,400 t 9,100 t 2
1970s 20,650 t 7,400 t 39,200 t 10
1980s 12,040 t 7,100 t 18,200 t 10
1990s 31,350 t 19,100 t 41,000 t 10
2000s 75,815 t 47,617 t 108,000 t 10
2010s 90,357 t 52,000 t 126,397 t 10
2020s 116,297 t 96,887 t 141,554 t 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 Poland 187,899 t compare
  2. 4 Republic of Korea 157,269 t compare
  3. 5 Australia and New Zealand 147,442 t compare
  4. 7 France 131,017 t compare
  5. 8 Australia 111,694 t compare
  6. 9 Mexico 110,633 t compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Canada?
Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Canada was 141,554 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 141,554 t in 2024.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 7,100 t in 1982.
How does Canada rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
Canada ranks 6th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. 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 Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1961–2024
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