Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Canada

Canada: Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity was 2.33 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.33 million m3
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
6th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3.89 million m3
in 2008
All-time low
1.11 million m3
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Canada, 1998–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1998201120241998: 1.8M m31999: 1.1M m32000: 2.0M m32001: 2.0M m32002: 1.8M m32003: 1.9M m32004: 2.1M m32005: 2.2M m32006: 2.4M m32007: 3.8M m32008: 3.9M m32009: 3.1M m32010: 3.0M m32011: 2.8M m32012: 2.8M m32013: 3.8M m32014: 3.5M m32015: 3.3M m32016: 2.9M m32017: 3.4M m32018: 3.0M m32019: 3.1M m32020: 3.0M m32021: 2.7M m32022: 2.2M m32023: 1.9M m32024: 2.3M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Canada is 2.33 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Canada peaked at 3.89 million m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million m3, in 1999.

Canada ranks 6th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.46 million m3 1.11 million m3 1.82 million m3 2
2000s 2.51 million m3 1.78 million m3 3.89 million m3 10
2010s 3.17 million m3 2.76 million m3 3.78 million m3 10
2020s 2.41 million m3 1.85 million m3 2.99 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 China, mainland 18.60 million m3 compare
  2. 4 Denmark 2.93 million m3 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 2.66 million m3 compare
  4. 7 Sweden 2.33 million m3 compare
  5. 8 Belgium 1.89 million m3 compare
  6. 9 Portugal 1.84 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Canada?
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Canada was 2.33 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 3.89 million m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million m3 in 1999.
How does Canada rank for wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity?
Canada ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, particles and residues β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 5,994 data points, 1998–2024
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