Pulp for paper — Import value in Canada
Canada: Pulp for paper — Import value was 402,793 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Canada, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — import value in Canada stood at 402,793 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Canada peaked at 402,793 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 782 1000 USD, in 1965.
Canada ranks 22nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 831 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 782 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 796 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 872 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 4,248 1000 USD | +387.2% |
| 1969 | 3,941 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 7,640 1000 USD | +93.9% |
| 1971 | 11,796 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 1972 | 13,117 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 11,411 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 14,821 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1975 | 18,321 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1976 | 23,136 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 18,830 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 1978 | 15,631 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 48,710 1000 USD | +211.6% |
| 1980 | 46,648 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 37,669 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 49,723 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 47,799 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 74,640 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 1985 | 76,238 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 76,100 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 88,178 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 118,281 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 1989 | 124,675 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 155,671 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 109,679 1000 USD | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 153,026 1000 USD | +39.5% |
| 1993 | 134,232 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 148,610 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 217,044 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 1996 | 149,478 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 124,410 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 119,024 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 120,570 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 154,567 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 138,237 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 127,538 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 129,627 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 140,386 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 176,159 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 136,281 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 167,531 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 188,500 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 160,860 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 184,696 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 183,941 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 195,957 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 170,148 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 189,880 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 213,545 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 192,460 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 210,910 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 254,604 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 256,374 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 243,867 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 290,973 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 351,698 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 380,266 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 402,793 1000 USD | +5.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 402,793 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,789 1000 USD, 14.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +387.2% | 872 1000 USD | 4,248 1000 USD |
| 1979 | +211.6% | 15,631 1000 USD | 48,710 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,912 1000 USD | 782 1000 USD | 4,248 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 18,341 1000 USD | 7,640 1000 USD | 48,710 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 73,995 1000 USD | 37,669 1000 USD | 124,675 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,174 1000 USD | 109,679 1000 USD | 217,044 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 151,969 1000 USD | 127,538 1000 USD | 188,500 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,252 1000 USD | 170,148 1000 USD | 256,374 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 333,919 1000 USD | 243,867 1000 USD | 402,793 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 pulp for paper — import value in Canada?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Canada was 402,793 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 402,793 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 782 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does Canada rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Canada ranks 22nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 Pulp for paper — Import value. 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