Indonesia vs Japan: Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.09 million t against 920,135 t in Indonesia, a difference of 170,705 t.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 14th and Japan ranks 12th of 207 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,243 t | 1.13 million t | 1.10 million t | Japan |
| 1980s | 214,850 t | 2.15 million t | 1.94 million t | Japan |
| 1990s | 581,669 t | 3.07 million t | 2.49 million t | Japan |
| 2000s | 688,580 t | 2.27 million t | 1.58 million t | Japan |
| 2010s | 974,231 t | 1.66 million t | 687,375 t | Japan |
| 2020s | 922,338 t | 1.29 million t | 369,790 t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Indonesia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.09 million t against 920,135 t in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Indonesia and Japan?
- 170,705 t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Indonesia ranks 14th and Japan ranks 12th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en