Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 2.64 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Canada is 2.64 million m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Canada peaked at 3.48 million m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 77,100 m3, in 1961.
That places Canada 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137,757 m3 | 77,100 m3 | 310,916 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 528,378 m3 | 207,765 m3 | 891,399 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,940 m3 | 144,800 m3 | 555,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 714,582 m3 | 483,900 m3 | 942,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.00 million m3 | 1.18 million m3 | 3.48 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 million m3 | 2.63 million m3 | 3.38 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 million m3 | 2.38 million m3 | 3.13 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Canada
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 3.05 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.95 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 72,165 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11,365 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.33 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.59 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.19 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Canada?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Canada was 2.64 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 million m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,100 m3 in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 Wood-based panels — 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