Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Canada
Canada: Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 145 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Canada, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Canada recorded 145 m3 for switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2018.
The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and up 326.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Canada peaked at 1,155 m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 2003.
Canada ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 60 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 143 m3 | +138.3% |
| 1999 | 362 m3 | +153.1% |
| 2000 | 164 m3 | -54.7% |
| 2002 | 137 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 7 m3 | -94.9% |
| 2005 | 54 m3 | +671.4% |
| 2007 | 36 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 34 m3 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 73 m3 | +114.7% |
| 2015 | 931 m3 | +1175.3% |
| 2016 | 1,155 m3 | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 214 m3 | -81.5% |
| 2018 | 145 m3 | -32.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 145 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24 m3, 6.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1175.3% | 73 m3 | 931 m3 |
| 2005 | +671.4% | 7 m3 | 54 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.33 m3 | 60 m3 | 362 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 72 m3 | 7 m3 | 164 m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 503.6 m3 | 73 m3 | 1,155 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Canada?
- Switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Canada was 145 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,155 m3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 2003.
- How does Canada rank for switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.5%. 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/