Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Canada
Canada: Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita was 0.013 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.013 t per person for wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.015 t per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 t per person, in 1961.
That places Canada 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 t per person | +35.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 t per person | +40.5% |
| 1964 | 0.001 t per person | -16.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 t per person | +25.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 t per person | -43.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 t per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.002 t per person | +168.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 t per person | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 t per person | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 t per person | +55.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 t per person | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 t per person | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 t per person | -27.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 t per person | +57.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 t per person | +53.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 t per person | +37.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0058 t per person | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 t per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0058 t per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.006 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0076 t per person | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0085 t per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0102 t per person | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 t per person | -26.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0064 t per person | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0063 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0084 t per person | +32.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0066 t per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0092 t per person | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 t per person | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0112 t per person | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0108 t per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 t per person | -19.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0085 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 t per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0085 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.015 t per person | +77.3% |
| 2004 | 0.009 t per person | -40.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0099 t per person | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0096 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0095 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 t per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 t per person | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 t per person | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0077 t per person | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 t per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0082 t per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 t per person | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0087 t per person | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0094 t per person | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0095 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0106 t per person | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0115 t per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0111 t per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0121 t per person | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.013 t per person | +7.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.013 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.009 t per person, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +168.7% | 0.0007 t per person | 0.002 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 0.002 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0038 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0072 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.007 t per person | 0.0056 t per person | 0.0102 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 t per person | 0.0066 t per person | 0.0112 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0096 t per person | 0.0073 t per person | 0.015 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 t per person | 0.0065 t per person | 0.0106 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 t per person | 0.0107 t per person | 0.013 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Canada?
- Wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Canada was 0.013 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 t per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 t per person in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for wood pulp — import quantity, per capita?
- Canada ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood pulp — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood pulp — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.