Roundwood — Production, per capita in Canada
Canada: Roundwood — Production, per capita was 2.81 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roundwood — Production, per capita in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — production, per capita in Canada is 2.81 m3 per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per capita in Canada peaked at 7.25 m3 per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.81 m3 per person, in 2024.
Canada ranks 10th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.12 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 5.22 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 5.26 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 5.31 m3 per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 5.27 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 5.56 m3 per person | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 5.39 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 5.51 m3 per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 5.79 m3 per person | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 5.7 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 5.46 m3 per person | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 5.59 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 6.43 m3 per person | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 6.05 m3 per person | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 4.99 m3 per person | -17.6% |
| 1976 | 5.94 m3 per person | +19.1% |
| 1977 | 6.13 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 6.52 m3 per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 6.69 m3 per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 6.35 m3 per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 5.83 m3 per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 5.08 m3 per person | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 6.15 m3 per person | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 6.55 m3 per person | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 6.53 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 6.79 m3 per person | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 7.25 m3 per person | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 7.11 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 6.9 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 5.85 m3 per person | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 5.71 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 5.99 m3 per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 6.14 m3 per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 6.32 m3 per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 6.43 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 6.41 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 6.39 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.87 m3 per person | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 6.38 m3 per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 6.58 m3 per person | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 5.99 m3 per person | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 6.32 m3 per person | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 5.68 m3 per person | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 6.51 m3 per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 6.3 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 5.65 m3 per person | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 5 m3 per person | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 4.19 m3 per person | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 3.46 m3 per person | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 4.18 m3 per person | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 4.32 m3 per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 4.27 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.33 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.33 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.37 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.34 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.29 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.23 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.77 m3 per person | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 3.75 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 3.81 m3 per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3.74 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.9 m3 per person | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 2.81 m3 per person | -2.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.81 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4124 m3 per person, 6.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 m3 per person | 5.12 m3 per person | 5.79 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.95 m3 per person | 4.99 m3 per person | 6.69 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.45 m3 per person | 5.08 m3 per person | 7.25 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.15 m3 per person | 5.71 m3 per person | 6.43 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.57 m3 per person | 3.46 m3 per person | 6.58 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.24 m3 per person | 3.77 m3 per person | 4.37 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 m3 per person | 2.81 m3 per person | 3.81 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — production, per capita in Canada?
- Roundwood — production, per capita in Canada was 2.81 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 m3 per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 m3 per person in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for roundwood — production, per capita?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — production, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.