Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 2.04 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Canada, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2.04 million t for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Canada peaked at 2.34 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 948,000 t, in 2007.
That places Canada 10th out of 222 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 million t | 1.05 million t | 1.20 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million t | 948,000 t | 2.34 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 million t | 1.39 million t | 1.97 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 million t | 1.74 million t | 2.04 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 3.05 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.95 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 72,165 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11,365 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.33 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.59 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.19 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Canada?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Canada was 2.04 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 948,000 t in 2007.
- How does Canada rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Packaging paper and paperboard — 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