Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada

Canada: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.5996 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5996 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
50th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.8 t per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.5996 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023

0.50.7511.21.51.8196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada is 0.5996 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 1.8 t per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5996 t per square kilometre, in 2023.

Canada ranks 50th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.6559 t per square kilometre
1962 0.6486 t per square kilometre -1.1%
1963 0.66 t per square kilometre +1.7%
1964 0.7262 t per square kilometre +10.0%
1965 0.7664 t per square kilometre +5.5%
1966 0.8436 t per square kilometre +10.1%
1967 0.8136 t per square kilometre -3.6%
1968 0.8159 t per square kilometre +0.3%
1969 0.9021 t per square kilometre +10.6%
1970 0.9005 t per square kilometre -0.2%
1971 0.8781 t per square kilometre -2.5%
1972 0.929 t per square kilometre +5.8%
1973 0.972 t per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 1.01 t per square kilometre +4.4%
1975 0.7983 t per square kilometre -21.3%
1976 0.8997 t per square kilometre +12.7%
1977 0.9581 t per square kilometre +6.5%
1978 1.05 t per square kilometre +9.7%
1979 1.06 t per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 1.07 t per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 1.07 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.964 t per square kilometre -9.6%
1983 1.04 t per square kilometre +8.1%
1984 1.1 t per square kilometre +6.0%
1985 1.13 t per square kilometre +2.6%
1986 1.2 t per square kilometre +6.0%
1987 1.26 t per square kilometre +5.3%
1988 1.28 t per square kilometre +1.5%
1989 1.26 t per square kilometre -2.0%
1990 1.32 t per square kilometre +5.2%
1991 1.33 t per square kilometre +0.6%
1992 1.38 t per square kilometre +3.7%
1993 1.43 t per square kilometre +3.8%
1994 1.53 t per square kilometre +6.9%
1995 1.55 t per square kilometre +0.8%
1996 1.51 t per square kilometre -2.2%
1997 1.65 t per square kilometre +9.4%
1998 1.58 t per square kilometre -4.5%
1999 1.61 t per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 1.74 t per square kilometre +8.5%
2001 1.6 t per square kilometre -8.1%
2002 1.7 t per square kilometre +6.3%
2003 1.7 t per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 1.8 t per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 1.73 t per square kilometre -4.0%
2006 1.58 t per square kilometre -8.3%
2007 1.36 t per square kilometre -14.2%
2008 1.37 t per square kilometre +0.9%
2009 1.06 t per square kilometre -22.5%
2010 1.06 t per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 1.02 t per square kilometre -3.1%
2012 0.8772 t per square kilometre -14.3%
2013 0.9183 t per square kilometre +4.7%
2014 0.9383 t per square kilometre +2.2%
2015 0.8496 t per square kilometre -9.4%
2016 0.8111 t per square kilometre -4.5%
2017 0.8043 t per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 0.8399 t per square kilometre +4.4%
2019 0.7471 t per square kilometre -11.0%
2020 0.665 t per square kilometre -11.0%
2021 0.7132 t per square kilometre +7.3%
2022 0.6946 t per square kilometre -2.6%
2023 0.5996 t per square kilometre -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7591 t per square kilometre 0.6486 t per square kilometre 0.9021 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.9461 t per square kilometre 0.7983 t per square kilometre 1.06 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.14 t per square kilometre 0.964 t per square kilometre 1.28 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.49 t per square kilometre 1.32 t per square kilometre 1.65 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.56 t per square kilometre 1.06 t per square kilometre 1.8 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8865 t per square kilometre 0.7471 t per square kilometre 1.06 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6681 t per square kilometre 0.5996 t per square kilometre 0.7132 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 47 Djibouti 0.6957 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 48 Chile 0.6593 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 49 Lebanon 0.6138 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 0.5494 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 52 India 0.5475 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 53 Jordan 0.539 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in Canada was 0.5996 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.8 t per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5996 t per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Canada rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paper and paperboard — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 6,813 data points, 1961–2023
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Paper and paperboard — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.