Statistical data





Trade (Newfoundland and Labrador)
2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
Balance of trade (dollars) Footnote 1 185,422,250 154,827,136 169,941,372 180,998,761 123,854,840 149,704,919 166,289,382 167,013,194 92,532,261 112,110,157 154,440,213 110,934,446 162,440,204 328,773,358 335,431,190 442,753,953 526,471,250 510,291,632 537,507,417 765,148,806 702,556,537 666,844,729 571,836,845 535,530,162 552,466,643 606,829,215 582,068,069 487,212,316 447,995,925 444,452,727 433,426,648 423,103,582
Export markets (dollars)  
Africa 576,564       25           3,553,445 3,455,054 9,759,516 9,615,127 909,794 105,285   3,819,149 4,472,906 66,362 226,256 5,059,459 2,520,524 1,474,140 1,422,807 78,620 3,919,732 898,306 2,274,735 3,806,861 10,856,463 3,707,876
China 14,126,781 20,750,605 2,300,718 302,820   150,304             151,907 140,404       23,186 194,074 291,408 159,184 110,338 212,015 134,438 2,968,605 14,216,549 109,050 208,746 111,289   1,425,956 4,023,524
European Union 9,689,783 12,447,658 14,066,910 7,961,849 3,691,816 24,130,955 18,841,456 14,708,963 3,417,365 16,397,101 14,300,354 19,168,084 46,647,950 37,222,814 70,141,574 69,726,966 199,836,772 159,085,523 187,289,596 202,886,476 176,991,970 162,054,264 137,373,242 118,274,068 128,849,918 195,501,066 160,345,429 161,666,994 152,913,649 177,056,906 184,618,180 122,215,088
India 28,060,294 23,670,028 35,891,255 53,467,894 14,334,914 14,651,658 8,826,618 16,556,737 1,150,047 183,235 11,632,287 15,565,583 1,368,686 24,809,808 9,427,963 11,426,131 23,430,868 12,463,146 4,493,448 6,256,665 8,365,615 12,594,512 6,659,167 8,896,413 4,532,267 36,887,634 35,895,894 21,586,107 30,371,543 24,218,391 5,078,967 9,503,131
Japan 73                                 46,383   83,519 116,214 3,341,130 7,507,616 3,380,782 21,314,034 30,480,383 23,931,252 20,662,678 17,291,136 13,167,508 11,996,731 13,911,941
Middle East 11,405,571 9,769,719 14,153,422 16,259,753 3,795,817 17,123,001 18,290,397 36,653,820 132,659 2,231,338 5,205,498 455 7,276,470 17,468,443 30,159,880 37,423,573 53,147,613 41,221,147 39,541,123 28,076,528 32,606,039 21,348,313 22,696,980 16,862,750 11,684,134 3,244,044 20,531,507 10,714,890 5,617,420 3,460,764 4,868,825 2,770,573
Oceania 1,103,790 35,466 38   3,311 718 447 210 27,204 841                   4,434 41,436   11,299     46,776 1,272,687   112,676     4,205,850
South and Central America 21,916,839 11,173,404 12,425,875 15,647,683 11,493,873 12,855,974 31,998,517 34,154,825 31,148,079 41,616,032 40,375,337 8,441,149 18,230,836 107,689,481 83,822,195 116,406,645 99,586,220 92,059,963 102,085,716 125,426,458 122,891,662 87,311,873 85,631,108 66,185,441 83,567,864 94,448,718 100,494,618 102,909,841 87,952,586 95,351,411 82,369,557 66,338,791
South Korea     41,502   180 178 3,074                   1,169         1,500     23,672       218,293 13,884 54,077 2,676,593
Taiwan 2,678,165 2,851,740 1,243,293 1,494,478 395,960 28,050         122,589           63,344     23,429           34,200 390,621 2,693,780 683,250 1,492,285 443,822 3,807,321
United States 89,820,052 68,506,737 92,380,179 88,891,873 94,508,651 84,995,982 94,338,097 71,329,563 64,415,195 57,637,773 84,449,675 70,040,971 84,470,527 141,965,101 151,582,569 218,457,498 158,898,230 211,988,675 213,377,558 414,153,904 377,026,067 389,708,558 322,352,827 329,151,833 304,699,383 230,003,122 231,507,856 175,027,896 155,813,719 125,102,851 134,413,625 193,350,968
Other export markets 10,282,822 9,793,930 2,696,339 1,548,866 68,372 256,655 248,086 637,279 152,451 9,230 118,433 127,901 276,919 1,117,188 1,185,590 1,080,720 3,033,023 1,872,543 1,669,365 4,703,661 888,998 3,473,429 1,458,959 2,210,714 3,364,605 12,017,854 14,200,779 756,216 2,125,144 7,245,674 2,492,400 1,186,418
Total 189,660,734 158,999,287 175,199,531 185,575,216 128,292,919 154,193,475 172,546,692 174,041,397 100,443,000 118,075,550 159,757,618 116,799,197 168,182,811 340,028,366 347,229,565 454,626,818 537,997,239 522,579,715 553,123,786 781,972,844 719,313,441 685,003,376 586,423,737 546,570,579 562,427,289 616,958,966 592,599,425 497,125,454 455,485,440 450,916,535 438,618,603 427,698,074
Domestic exports (excludes maple products) (dollars)
Primary wood products 877,688 31,604 19,100 9,900 11,437 27,450 6,860 12,940 62,240 3,500 11,642 12,991 4,000 21,475 5,033 48,402 4,410 5,748 35,727           6,779   766,584 2,843   185,100 372,578 3,150,044
Logs and bolts         1,937                 1,785 5,033 46,527 4,410   35,727           6,779     2,843        
Pulpwood                       406                                   177,100   2,485,571
Wood chips                                                                
Other primary wood products (includes Christmas trees) 877,688 31,604 19,100 9,900 9,500 27,450 6,860 12,940 62,240 3,500 11,642 12,585 4,000 19,690   1,875   5,748                 766,584     8,000 372,578 664,473
Pulp and paper products 144,457,757 135,390,247 156,820,654 167,525,489 122,037,278 146,201,266 168,040,152 169,482,565 94,608,798 114,323,891 156,372,935 113,619,928 166,260,882 337,279,170 341,051,442 448,006,052 526,191,065 507,766,347 543,901,771 753,330,449 688,937,038 654,200,315 564,211,291 532,000,071 554,016,248 615,691,645 591,659,556 497,056,526 455,198,662 449,109,180 436,801,641 422,953,086
Converted paper 16,243 9,347 7,937 9,997 93,130 22,116 5,008 1,332 31,330 41,196 86,836 187,816 55,375 99,774 288,235 279,255 283,981 255,005 412,489 320,368 209,185 361,027 645,772 278,667 386,057 498,109 577,399 533,474 235,448 87,727 55,514 91,421
Newsprint           146,012,433 168,003,851 169,393,833 94,416,661 113,986,524 150,997,905 113,045,869 165,573,243 328,307,014 337,198,473 433,262,751 507,523,177 497,527,277 537,431,172 748,796,932 687,235,855 653,585,932 562,601,139 531,618,055 553,441,326 614,974,337 590,885,829 496,504,300 454,874,639 448,931,575 364,081,722 366,545,988
Other paper and paperboard 144,389,802 135,338,398 156,758,590 167,510,020 121,893,130 1,659 856 71,934 41,282 278,271 5,224,199 205,465 463,601 8,676,495 3,375,320 14,434,146 18,349,603 6,348,920 6,023,338 4,208,715 1,097,571   599,513 103,349 122,733 165,009 196,328   38,281   72,577,572 56,269,428
Other paper products 51,712 42,502 12,625 5,472 45,696 14,754 18,437 15,466 119,525 17,900 63,939 37,821 16,756 55,483 56,887 29,900 34,304 35,483 18,830 4,434 27,974 186,729 364,867   66,132 54,190   18,752 8,796 6,075 33,305 46,249
Other pulp                                                                
Recovered paper     41,502   5,322 150,304 12,000       56                     3,266                    
Wood pulp                       142,957 151,907 140,404 132,527     3,599,662 15,942   366,453 63,361             41,498 83,803 53,528  
Wood-fabricated materials 44,325,289 23,577,436 18,359,777 18,039,827 6,244,204 7,964,759 4,499,680 4,545,892 5,771,962 3,748,159 3,373,041 3,166,278 1,917,929 2,727,721 6,173,090 6,572,364 11,801,764 14,807,620 9,186,288 28,642,395 30,376,403 30,803,061 22,212,446 14,570,508 8,404,262 1,267,321 173,285 66,085 286,778 1,622,255 1,444,384 1,594,944
Fibreboard                 7,872 4,365   599   4,968 16,751 299 3,455     10,211     13,175           102,056     5,380
Hardwood lumber       51,006     8,600   27,204     5,000   32,697           115,428 19,283 54,673 132,707 145,145 31,837       42,696 8,575   3,044
Oriented strandboard         29,907                   29,355 27,913   11,406 2,549     13,370               42,863    
Particleboard                           42     601 3,207                       6,859    
Plywood 6,160       15,998   15,388   903 3,941 7,880 3,502 3,157 77,930 15,029 30,011 21,187 82,343         56,497     4,996       3,679 2,138 6,471
Shingles and Shakes                             1,424                                  
Softwood lumber 44,288,984 23,521,723 18,199,896 17,985,308 6,153,267 7,914,196 4,475,062 4,508,555 5,712,574 3,706,769 3,345,430 3,150,794 1,901,392 2,553,503 6,084,102 6,495,404 11,562,940 14,589,199 9,037,897 28,420,048 30,211,423 30,577,800 21,449,779 14,237,200 8,277,800 1,221,996 115,600 59,000 104,813 370,736 549,049 171,144
Veneer               3,596   695         3,220 3,478 15,011   2,492   44,733     19,294                
Other wood-fabricated materials 22,960 2,267 8,643 1,182 5,288 6,945 566 711 4,077 19,486   4,398 8,677 9,495 8,377 12,522 3,346 75,901 107,838 33,949 61,117 1,508 455,844 82,170   3,259 9,751   2,213 1,183,371 834,529 1,405,924
Other wood-fabricated materials (non classified) 7,185 53,446 151,238 2,331 39,744 43,618 64 33,030 19,332 12,903 19,731 1,985 4,703 49,086 14,832 2,737 195,224 45,564 35,512 62,759 39,847 155,710 104,444 86,699 94,625 37,070 47,934 7,085 35,000 6,172 58,668 2,981
Total value of exports 189,660,734 158,999,287 175,199,531 185,575,216 128,292,919 154,193,475 172,546,692 174,041,397 100,443,000 118,075,550 159,757,618 116,799,197 168,182,811 340,028,366 347,229,565 454,626,818 537,997,239 522,579,715 553,123,786 781,972,844 719,313,441 685,003,376 586,423,737 546,570,579 562,427,289 616,958,966 592,599,425 497,125,454 455,485,440 450,916,535 438,618,603 427,698,074
Domestic exports—Maple products (dollars)           1,000                       4,000                            
Domestic exports—Christmas trees (dollars)                                             13,000             9,000    
Domestic exports—Quantity
Non-timber forest products
Christmas trees (number)                                             59             671    
Maple products (litres)       33 17 42                       481                            
Primary wood products
Logs (cubic metres)         7                 1   64 48               23     11        
Pulpwood (cubic metres)                       5                                   7,084   60,889
Wood chips (tonnes)                                                                
Pulp and paper products
Newsprint (tonnes)           238,717 278,130 276,156 155,825 182,378 252,694 211,004 242,049 461,267 533,048 646,822 732,300 729,359 811,371 802,345 743,359 734,622 645,089 568,476 667,088 708,528 687,869 697,601 658,740 659,882 540,802 540,803
Other paper and paperboard (tonnes) 215,703 212,742 208,864 213,301 207,694 2 2 76 40 352 8,277 242 536 8,418 3,799 13,993 23,087 7,939 8,719 5,341 1,246   530 121 110 177 265   76   98,147 77,899
Wood pulp (air dry metric tonnes)                       336 196 200 250     9,312 40   341 67             112 135 101  
Wood-fabricated materials
Hardwood lumber (cubic metres)       99     3   25     2   29           117 61 245 203 545 178       87 19   30
Oriented strandboard (cubic metres)         137                   138 137   36 9     59               156    
Particleboard (cubic metres)                                 2 9                       51    
Plywood (cubic metres) 11       100   129   2 6 17 7 7 657 22 43 41 94         68     14       13 5 20
Softwood lumber (cubic metres) 94,113 94,765 101,943 82,287 33,764 43,090 28,374 27,114 37,665 29,731 28,675 23,712 17,321 24,719 47,826 42,319 64,033 81,409 55,576 155,273 160,548 166,285 99,086 72,147 41,062 5,268 494 250 472 2,239 7,040 1,555
Veneer (square metres)               164   39         613 1,500 953   503   26,594     4,522                
Imports (excludes maple products) (dollars)
Primary wood products   44,057 17,727 2,356 15,870 9,193 25,148 37,873 10,615 19,967 20,081 11,699 5,500   11,751 4,907 12,959     29,847 5 1,571 1,000     49,852 1,044 1,770,354 18,162 1,435,800 825,098 878,629
Logs and bolts     6,531                         1,797       29,847   1,571 1,000               1,403 17,830
Pulpwood     7,935                                                          
Wood chips                                 587                       2,935      
Other primary wood products (includes Christmas trees)   44,057 3,261 2,356 15,870 9,193 25,148 37,873 10,615 19,967 20,081 11,699 5,500   11,751 3,110 12,372       5         49,852 1,044 1,770,354 15,227 1,435,800 823,695 860,799
Pulp and paper products 4,204,954 3,980,868 5,141,557 4,478,570 4,271,229 4,327,232 5,846,371 6,777,683 7,696,707 5,683,877 5,147,599 5,739,734 5,479,164 11,181,475 11,726,369 11,577,816 11,340,819 12,114,407 15,381,333 16,633,076 16,455,241 17,791,496 14,365,798 10,925,300 9,864,814 9,822,087 10,317,381 7,378,806 6,756,614 4,251,176 3,605,081 2,995,509
Converted paper 4,170,098 3,956,120 4,289,533 4,099,517 3,884,809 3,479,169 3,701,526 3,339,747 4,525,424 3,146,688 3,298,114 3,902,938 2,861,849 3,945,206 4,236,114 4,663,435 4,696,211 3,246,911 5,634,174 3,178,608 3,399,933 2,622,506 3,460,843 3,186,972 3,589,931 5,846,027 2,595,171 3,441,123 1,906,897 905,233 1,051,877 944,850
Newsprint                             15,701 460 245         75,163                    
Other paper and paperboard 79 342 698,890 227,513 180,783 674,016 2,015,482 3,307,899 2,712,066 2,474,045 1,721,265 1,681,264 1,755,396 3,172,240 2,618,146 3,512,339 3,096,466 4,066,205 3,785,172 3,364,192 3,611,655 3,228,362 3,011,513 2,827,087 1,906,576 80,616 2,564,471 994,078 190,022 607,728 1,925,549 1,580,689
Other paper products 34,777 24,406 153,134 151,540 203,846 174,047 128,493 130,037 459,217 63,144 127,851 155,532 55,234 187,682 184,407 195,870 255,212 246,498 241,018 297,677 454,021 232,613 434,593 429,243 791,405 905,388 804,770 871,355 1,967,415 1,864,223 627,655 469,970
Other pulp                                                                
Recovered paper         1,174   343       91   406,004 3,876,347 4,672,001 3,205,712 3,292,685 4,554,793 5,720,969 9,792,599 8,844,580 11,632,852 7,458,849 4,481,998 3,576,902 2,990,056 4,352,969 2,072,250 2,692,280 873,992    
Wood pulp         617   527       278   400,681               145,052                      
Wood-fabricated materials 33,530 147,226 98,875 95,529 150,980 152,131 385,791 212,647 203,417 261,549 149,725 113,318 257,943 73,533 60,255 290,142 172,211 173,676 235,036 161,115 301,658 365,580 220,094 115,117 95,832 257,812 212,931 763,978 714,739 776,832 761,776 720,354
Fibreboard           31,861 70,110 69,500 112,851 186,441 72,038 16,383 124,924   6,143 51,787 26,237 257 79,123   5,881 68,881 104,044 4,329     10,368       26,858 66,464
Hardwood lumber                       3,247       85,572 5,159   77,421 32,103 80,353 42,918   68,892 54,407 178,984 135,188 566,153 288,192 516,479 417,077 334,956
Oriented strandboard                                                               4,935
Particleboard                               37,034         25,214 174,627           6,741   9,101   16,868
Plywood 26,971 6,661 50 1,475 5,372 6,416 6,974   50,960 9,840     43,646 14,479   11,282 16,476 69,638   1,276 97,635 12,906 423 3,910           1,275    
Shingles and Shakes                                                                
Softwood lumber                                 59 43,366   45,499     352   148 1,648 1,098 13,019   4,208 4,135  
Veneer                                       1,212   848                 3,674 1,169
Other wood-fabricated materials   2,995 80         2,224     3,853   45,713   108 23,220 16,315   618   9,835 4,576 60,165   322   2,346 7,620 294,517 118,341 180,417 194,738
Other wood-fabricated materials (non classified) 6,559 137,570 98,745 94,054 145,608 113,854 308,707 140,923 39,606 65,268 73,834 93,688 43,660 59,054 54,004 81,247 107,965 60,415 77,874 81,025 82,740 60,824 55,110 37,986 40,955 77,180 63,931 170,445 132,030 127,428 129,615 101,224
Total value of imports 4,238,484 4,172,151 5,258,159 4,576,455 4,438,079 4,488,556 6,257,310 7,028,203 7,910,739 5,965,393 5,317,405 5,864,751 5,742,607 11,255,008 11,798,375 11,872,865 11,525,989 12,288,083 15,616,369 16,824,038 16,756,904 18,158,647 14,586,892 11,040,417 9,960,646 10,129,751 10,531,356 9,913,138 7,489,515 6,463,808 5,191,955 4,594,492
Imports—Maple products (dollars)                                                                
Imports—Christmas trees (dollars)                                                                
Imports—Quantity
Non-timber forest products
Christmas trees (number)                                                                
Maple products (litres)                                                                
Primary wood products
Logs (cubic metres)     43                         25       432   51 11                 113
Pulpwood (cubic metres)     84                                                          
Wood chips (tonnes)                                 4                       22      
Pulp and paper products
Newsprint (tonnes)                             19   1         42                    
Other paper and paperboard (tonnes)     466 177 166 552 1,437 2,270 2,082 1,858 1,465 1,549 1,487 3,281 2,585 4,059 2,811 3,489 2,777 2,451 4,946 2,708 2,969 2,273 1,779 67 2,163 1,006 179 526 2,015 954
Wood pulp (air dry metric tonnes)                         677               10,019                      
Wood-fabricated materials
Hardwood lumber (cubic metres)                       13       66 7   65 60 85 144   68 64 237 167 774 364 935 778 623
Oriented strandboard (cubic metres)                                                               27
Particleboard (cubic metres)                               52         49 466           23   37   23
Plywood (cubic metres) 75 4 1 4 613 614 212   87 348     1,150 15   28 867 2,861   4 221 38 2 7                
Softwood lumber (cubic metres)                                 1 109   84     3   1 3 3 30   22 21  
Veneer (square metres)                                       224   309                 947 293