Cigarettes — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Cigarettes — Import quantity was 5,808 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cigarettes — Import quantity in Canada, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 5,808 t for cigarettes — import quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 49.9% on the previous year and up 2,989.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cigarettes — import quantity in Canada peaked at 11,599 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65 t, in 2010.
That places Canada 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cigarettes — Import quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65 t | — |
| 2011 | 125 t | +92.3% |
| 2012 | 296 t | +136.8% |
| 2013 | 188 t | -36.5% |
| 2014 | 280.59 t | +49.2% |
| 2015 | 286.67 t | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 459.1 t | +60.1% |
| 2017 | 522.12 t | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 389.3 t | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 140.12 t | -64.0% |
| 2020 | 5,497 t | +3822.7% |
| 2021 | 6,020 t | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 11,599 t | +92.7% |
| 2023 | 5,808 t | -49.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 5,808 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,528 t, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cigarettes — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3822.7% | 140.12 t | 5,497 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 275.19 t | 65 t | 522.12 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,231 t | 5,497 t | 11,599 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cigarettes — import quantity in Canada?
- Cigarettes — import quantity in Canada was 5,808 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 11,599 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 t in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for cigarettes — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cigarettes — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,989.2%. 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 Cigarettes — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.