Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 704,761 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Canada is 704,761 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Canada peaked at 1.66 million m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 219,450 m3, in 1970.
Canada ranks 7th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 251,300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 247,100 m3 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 253,750 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 290,750 m3 | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 297,900 m3 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 278,200 m3 | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 299,550 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 283,100 m3 | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 306,050 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 219,450 m3 | -28.3% |
| 1971 | 278,350 m3 | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 391,000 m3 | +40.5% |
| 1973 | 457,450 m3 | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 418,300 m3 | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 547,500 m3 | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 647,750 m3 | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 578,750 m3 | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 613,950 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 801,000 m3 | +30.5% |
| 1980 | 845,000 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 930,300 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 454,950 m3 | -51.1% |
| 1983 | 680,300 m3 | +49.5% |
| 1984 | 718,400 m3 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 661,400 m3 | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 746,200 m3 | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 944,300 m3 | +26.5% |
| 1988 | 622,000 m3 | -34.1% |
| 1989 | 641,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 563,000 m3 | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 585,900 m3 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 631,000 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 725,000 m3 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 843,000 m3 | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 892,400 m3 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 930,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million m3 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 953,800 m3 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 1.08 million m3 | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million m3 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million m3 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million m3 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.66 million m3 | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 1.58 million m3 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million m3 | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.09 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 479,000 m3 | -56.0% |
| 2010 | 596,000 m3 | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 628,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 648,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 650,000 m3 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 700,000 m3 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 580,000 m3 | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 596,049 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 841,000 m3 | +41.1% |
| 2018 | 825,195 m3 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 879,138 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 731,495 m3 | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 784,940 m3 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 784,993 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 728,941 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 704,761 m3 | -3.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 704,761 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,710 m3, 28.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278,633 m3 | 247,100 m3 | 306,050 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 495,350 m3 | 219,450 m3 | 801,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 724,385 m3 | 454,950 m3 | 944,300 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 823,180 m3 | 563,000 m3 | 1.08 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million m3 | 479,000 m3 | 1.66 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 694,338 m3 | 580,000 m3 | 879,138 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 747,026 m3 | 704,761 m3 | 784,993 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 5 India 1.01 million m3 compare
- 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 730,000 m3 compare
- 8 United States 638,512 m3 compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 498,000 m3 compare
- 9 United Kingdom 498,000 m3 compare
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 sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Canada?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Canada was 704,761 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,450 m3 in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 7th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Sawnwood, non-coniferous — 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