Printing and writing papers — Export value in Canada
Canada: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 1.67 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — export value in Canada stood at 1.67 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Canada peaked at 4.29 million 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,777 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Canada 7th out of 230 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.
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,777 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 13,624 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 14,936 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 20,002 1000 USD | +33.9% |
| 1965 | 23,168 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 30,390 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 1967 | 32,647 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 29,781 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 44,741 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 1970 | 63,991 1000 USD | +43.0% |
| 1971 | 66,370 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 74,315 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 83,359 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 114,120 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 1975 | 88,156 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 1976 | 115,898 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 1977 | 152,502 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1978 | 207,906 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1979 | 290,130 1000 USD | +39.5% |
| 1980 | 336,832 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 304,004 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 368,449 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 387,941 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 488,218 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1985 | 438,172 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 479,278 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 719,696 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 1988 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +74.1% |
| 1989 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 1992 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.69 million 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 2.63 million 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 1996 | 2.44 million 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 2.59 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.93 million 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 2.93 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.34 million 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 3.35 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3.22 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 3.29 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 3.92 million 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 4.29 million 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 3.96 million 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 3.87 million 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 3.94 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.15 million 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 2.62 million 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.43 million 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 2.43 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.86 million 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2.02 million 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | -2.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1.67 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 330.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,674 1000 USD | 12,777 1000 USD | 44,741 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 125,675 1000 USD | 63,991 1000 USD | 290,130 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 621,573 1000 USD | 304,004 1000 USD | 1.44 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 million 1000 USD | 1.13 million 1000 USD | 2.93 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 million 1000 USD | 3.15 million 1000 USD | 4.29 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 million 1000 USD | 1.59 million 1000 USD | 2.72 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 2.02 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 printing and writing papers — export value in Canada?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in Canada was 1.67 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 million 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,777 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- Canada ranks 7th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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