Wood pulp — Import quantity in Canada

Canada: Wood pulp — Import quantity was 536,895 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
536,895 t
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
22nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
536,895 t
in 2024
All-time low
11,600 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Import quantity in Canada, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — import quantity in Canada stood at 536,895 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — import quantity in Canada peaked at 536,895 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,600 t, in 1961.

Canada ranks 22nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,356 t 11,600 t 41,500 t 9
1970s 87,060 t 45,100 t 174,500 t 10
1980s 180,340 t 138,000 t 267,400 t 10
1990s 262,434 t 185,900 t 325,000 t 10
2000s 307,099 t 246,000 t 476,114 t 10
2010s 299,540 t 222,178 t 399,997 t 10
2020s 461,036 t 408,402 t 536,895 t 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 19 United Arab Emirates 634,824 t compare
  2. 20 Belgium 596,939 t compare
  3. 21 Sweden 559,339 t compare
  4. 23 Austria 506,051 t compare
  5. 24 Viet Nam 413,495 t compare
  6. 25 Singapore 395,107 t compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — import quantity in Canada?
Wood pulp — import quantity in Canada was 536,895 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 536,895 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 11,600 t in 1961.
How does Canada rank for wood pulp — import quantity?
Canada ranks 22nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 9,671 data points, 1961–2024
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