Wood chips and particles — Export value in Canada
Canada: Wood chips and particles — Export value was 4,177 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Export value in Canada, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — export value in Canada stood at 4,177 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.9% on the previous year and down 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export value in Canada peaked at 139,131 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4,177 1000 USD, in 2024.
Canada ranks 45th of 172 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.
Wood chips and particles — Export value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 7,760 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 6,504 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 1966 | 7,738 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 10,018 1000 USD | +29.5% |
| 1968 | 10,364 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 7,382 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 1970 | 10,305 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 1971 | 16,629 1000 USD | +61.4% |
| 1972 | 12,697 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1973 | 15,693 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1974 | 14,300 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 14,142 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 21,216 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1977 | 32,643 1000 USD | +53.9% |
| 1978 | 43,382 1000 USD | +32.9% |
| 1979 | 45,497 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 77,757 1000 USD | +70.9% |
| 1981 | 81,558 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 79,406 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 72,498 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 65,951 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 60,928 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 55,282 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 55,398 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 105,000 1000 USD | +89.5% |
| 1989 | 139,131 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 1990 | 120,334 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 97,840 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 93,711 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 80,149 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 61,219 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 67,782 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 71,293 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 73,684 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 50,557 1000 USD | -31.4% |
| 1999 | 49,835 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 57,068 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 52,931 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 45,564 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 38,072 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 29,102 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2005 | 30,522 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 46,309 1000 USD | +51.7% |
| 2007 | 52,708 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 45,952 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 31,654 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2010 | 45,633 1000 USD | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 59,549 1000 USD | +30.5% |
| 2012 | 70,159 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 45,846 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2014 | 40,123 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 37,635 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 42,995 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 24,949 1000 USD | -42.0% |
| 2018 | 18,613 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 8,984 1000 USD | -51.7% |
| 2020 | 4,644 1000 USD | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 23,138 1000 USD | +398.2% |
| 2022 | 19,830 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 16,031 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 4,177 1000 USD | -73.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 4,177 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,320 1000 USD, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +398.2% | 4,644 1000 USD | 23,138 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,294 1000 USD | 6,504 1000 USD | 10,364 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 22,650 1000 USD | 10,305 1000 USD | 45,497 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,291 1000 USD | 55,282 1000 USD | 139,131 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,640 1000 USD | 49,835 1000 USD | 120,334 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,988 1000 USD | 29,102 1000 USD | 57,068 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,449 1000 USD | 8,984 1000 USD | 70,159 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,564 1000 USD | 4,177 1000 USD | 23,138 1000 USD | 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 wood chips and particles — export value in Canada?
- Wood chips and particles — export value in Canada was 4,177 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — export value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 139,131 1000 USD in 1989.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,177 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for wood chips and particles — export value?
- Canada ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.6%. 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 chips and particles — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 61 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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