Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Canada

Canada: Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 145 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
145 t
Change on year
down 50.5%
World rank
50th
of 119 countries
All-time high
15,515 t
in 2005
All-time low
145 t
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Canada, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 563 t1998: 826 t1999: 870 t2000: 1.1k t2001: 1.7k t2002: 2.7k t2003: 4.2k t2004: 13.4k t2005: 15.5k t2006: 3.5k t2007: 2.6k t2008: 3.7k t2009: 3.4k t2010: 3.1k t2011: 2.4k t2012: 1.2k t2013: 742 t2014: 1.6k t2015: 1.8k t2016: 1.3k t2017: 293 t2018: 145 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Canada stood at 145 t. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.5% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Canada peaked at 15,515 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 145 t, in 2018.

That places Canada 50th out of 119 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 753 t 563 t 870 t 3
2000s 5,176 t 1,097 t 15,515 t 10
2010s 1,385 t 145 t 3,086 t 9

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 47 Cyprus 185 t compare
  2. 48 Finland 162 t compare
  3. 49 Peru 159 t compare
  4. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 143 t compare
  5. 52 Belgium 137 t compare
  6. 53 Hungary 133 t compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Canada?
Switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Canada was 145 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 15,515 t in 2005.
What is the lowest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 145 t in 2018.
How does Canada rank for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Canada ranks 50th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
Is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. 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 Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 2,165 data points, 1997–2018
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