Wood charcoal — Import value in Canada
Canada: Wood charcoal — Import value was 17,291 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — import value in Canada is 17,291 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in Canada peaked at 24,298 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 410 1000 USD, in 1962.
Canada ranks 28th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Import value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 517 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 410 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 417 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 625 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 1965 | 613 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 788 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1967 | 862 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 1,190 1000 USD | +38.1% |
| 1969 | 1,240 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1,276 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 1,364 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 1,654 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 1,635 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 2,345 1000 USD | +43.4% |
| 1975 | 5,228 1000 USD | +122.9% |
| 1976 | 3,651 1000 USD | -30.2% |
| 1977 | 6,300 1000 USD | +72.6% |
| 1978 | 4,439 1000 USD | -29.5% |
| 1979 | 4,556 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1,879 1000 USD | -58.8% |
| 1981 | 4,269 1000 USD | +127.2% |
| 1982 | 3,563 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1983 | 3,312 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 2,822 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 2,225 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 1,838 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 1,100 1000 USD | -40.2% |
| 1988 | 1,360 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 968 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 1990 | 3,093 1000 USD | +219.5% |
| 1991 | 3,252 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1,730 1000 USD | -46.8% |
| 1993 | 2,001 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 2,196 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 1,894 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 1,679 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 1,733 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2,019 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 2,521 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 2000 | 2,072 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 1,654 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 2,705 1000 USD | +63.5% |
| 2003 | 3,452 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 4,889 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 2005 | 6,526 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 7,648 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 6,435 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 8,309 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 9,736 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 8,845 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 10,206 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 11,054 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 11,813 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 11,193 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 9,759 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 10,832 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 9,517 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 12,151 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 2019 | 14,118 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 19,362 1000 USD | +37.1% |
| 2021 | 24,298 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 15,605 1000 USD | -35.8% |
| 2023 | 17,011 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 17,291 1000 USD | +1.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 17,291 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,977 1000 USD, 5.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +219.5% | 968 1000 USD | 3,093 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 740.22 1000 USD | 410 1000 USD | 1,240 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,245 1000 USD | 1,276 1000 USD | 6,300 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,334 1000 USD | 968 1000 USD | 4,269 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,212 1000 USD | 1,679 1000 USD | 3,252 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,343 1000 USD | 1,654 1000 USD | 9,736 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,949 1000 USD | 8,845 1000 USD | 14,118 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,713 1000 USD | 15,605 1000 USD | 24,298 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 wood charcoal — import value in Canada?
- Wood charcoal — import value in Canada was 17,291 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 24,298 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 410 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- Canada ranks 28th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Wood charcoal — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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