Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Canada
Canada: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity was 9.74 million t in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Canada, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 9.74 million t for total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in 2018.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in Canada peaked at 11.88 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.02 million t, in 2009.
That places Canada 2nd out of 98 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.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10.32 million t | — |
| 1998 | 10.78 million t | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 11.64 million t | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 11.88 million t | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 11.22 million t | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 11.80 million t | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 11.52 million t | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 11.51 million t | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.62 million t | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 10.85 million t | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 10.62 million t | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 9.60 million t | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 7.02 million t | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 9.34 million t | +33.0% |
| 2011 | 9.67 million t | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 9.91 million t | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 9.82 million t | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 9.68 million t | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 9.91 million t | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 9.91 million t | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.91 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.74 million t | -1.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 9.74 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,192 t, 322.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +33.0% | 7.02 million t | 9.34 million t |
| 2009 | -26.9% | 9.60 million t | 7.02 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.91 million t | 10.32 million t | 11.64 million t | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.66 million t | 7.02 million t | 11.88 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.77 million t | 9.34 million t | 9.91 million t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 Brazil 15.19 million t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 4,841 t compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,691 t compare
- 3 Chile 4.69 million t compare
- 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 536 t compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 260 t compare
- 4 Indonesia 4.23 million t compare
- 5 Finland 4.04 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 158 t 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 total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in Canada?
- Total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in Canada was 9.74 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 11.88 million t in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.02 million t in 2009.
- How does Canada rank for total fao — wood pulp — export quantity?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 — Wood pulp — Export 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/