Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Canada

Canada: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0531 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0531 t per person
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
21st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0921 t per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0054 t per person
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Canada, 1961–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.0531 t per person for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0921 t per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 t per person, in 1980.

That places Canada 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Canada, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0073 t per person
1962 0.0066 t per person -10.4%
1963 0.0059 t per person -10.5%
1964 0.0065 t per person +10.2%
1965 0.0067 t per person +3.0%
1966 0.0063 t per person -5.7%
1967 0.0066 t per person +4.6%
1968 0.0072 t per person +9.3%
1969 0.006 t per person -15.7%
1970 0.0062 t per person +2.6%
1971 0.0074 t per person +18.9%
1972 0.0085 t per person +15.8%
1973 0.0092 t per person +8.0%
1974 0.0129 t per person +39.8%
1975 0.0166 t per person +28.5%
1976 0.0153 t per person -7.9%
1977 0.0099 t per person -35.4%
1978 0.0084 t per person -15.1%
1979 0.008 t per person -4.6%
1980 0.0054 t per person -32.1%
1981 0.0069 t per person +26.5%
1982 0.0073 t per person +6.1%
1983 0.0094 t per person +29.5%
1984 0.011 t per person +17.1%
1985 0.0115 t per person +4.2%
1986 0.0129 t per person +12.4%
1987 0.0139 t per person +7.4%
1988 0.0193 t per person +38.9%
1989 0.0186 t per person -3.7%
1990 0.0187 t per person +0.5%
1991 0.0254 t per person +35.7%
1992 0.0219 t per person -13.6%
1993 0.0231 t per person +5.6%
1994 0.0252 t per person +8.9%
1995 0.0287 t per person +13.7%
1996 0.0369 t per person +28.9%
1997 0.0596 t per person +61.3%
1998 0.0437 t per person -26.6%
1999 0.051 t per person +16.6%
2000 0.0921 t per person +80.6%
2001 0.0857 t per person -6.9%
2002 0.059 t per person -31.2%
2003 0.0531 t per person -10.0%
2004 0.0648 t per person +22.0%
2005 0.0619 t per person -4.4%
2006 0.0468 t per person -24.4%
2007 0.0369 t per person -21.2%
2008 0.0487 t per person +32.1%
2009 0.0483 t per person -0.9%
2010 0.0464 t per person -3.9%
2011 0.0451 t per person -2.8%
2012 0.0477 t per person +5.9%
2013 0.0485 t per person +1.6%
2014 0.0501 t per person +3.4%
2015 0.0518 t per person +3.3%
2016 0.0594 t per person +14.7%
2017 0.0543 t per person -8.6%
2018 0.0526 t per person -3.0%
2019 0.0489 t per person -7.1%
2020 0.0493 t per person +0.7%
2021 0.0515 t per person +4.6%
2022 0.0509 t per person -1.2%
2023 0.0496 t per person -2.7%
2024 0.0531 t per person +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0066 t per person 0.0059 t per person 0.0073 t per person 9
1970s 0.0102 t per person 0.0062 t per person 0.0166 t per person 10
1980s 0.0116 t per person 0.0054 t per person 0.0193 t per person 10
1990s 0.0334 t per person 0.0187 t per person 0.0596 t per person 10
2000s 0.0597 t per person 0.0369 t per person 0.0921 t per person 10
2010s 0.0505 t per person 0.0451 t per person 0.0594 t per person 10
2020s 0.0509 t per person 0.0493 t per person 0.0531 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 18 Hungary 0.0574 t per person compare
  2. 19 New Zealand 0.0573 t per person compare
  3. 20 Ireland 0.0534 t per person compare
  4. 22 Slovak Republic 0.051 t per person compare
  5. 23 Bulgaria 0.0506 t per person compare
  6. 24 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0471 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Canada?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Canada was 0.0531 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0921 t per person in 2000.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 t per person in 1980.
How does Canada rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita?
Canada ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,206 data points, 1961–2024
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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.