Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Canada

Canada: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 4.65 million t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.65 million t
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
6th
of 153 countries
All-time high
8.41 million t
in 2005
All-time low
4.16 million t
in 2016
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Canada, 1997–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1997200720181997: 4.8M t1998: 6.6M t1999: 6.4M t2000: 7.2M t2001: 6.9M t2002: 6.1M t2003: 7.0M t2004: 7.6M t2005: 8.4M t2006: 7.8M t2007: 7.1M t2008: 5.1M t2009: 5.6M t2010: 5.3M t2011: 4.9M t2012: 4.5M t2013: 4.6M t2014: 4.6M t2015: 4.3M t2016: 4.2M t2017: 4.4M t2018: 4.6M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Canada is 4.65 million t, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Canada peaked at 8.41 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.16 million t, in 2016.

That places Canada 6th out of 153 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.93 million t 4.80 million t 6.60 million t 3
2000s 6.89 million t 5.15 million t 8.41 million t 10
2010s 4.59 million t 4.16 million t 5.26 million t 9

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 Sweden 8.78 million t compare
  2. 4 China (People's Republic of) 6.70 million t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 4.69 million t compare
  4. 7 Austria 3.95 million t compare
  5. 8 Italy 3.35 million t compare
  6. 9 France 3.26 million t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Canada?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Canada was 4.65 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 8.41 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 4.16 million t in 2016.
How does Canada rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Canada ranks 6th out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 3,201 data points, 1997–2018
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