Japan vs Southern Asia: Roundwood — Import value
Roundwood — Import value over time
- Japan
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 996,309 1000 USD against 495,149 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 501,160 1000 USD.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 7th of 235 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 597,020 1000 USD | 5,214 1000 USD | 591,806 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.89 million 1000 USD | 13,173 1000 USD | 2.88 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 3.79 million 1000 USD | 41,654 1000 USD | 3.75 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.01 million 1000 USD | 151,199 1000 USD | 3.86 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.69 million 1000 USD | 818,791 1000 USD | 871,558 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 933,567 1000 USD | 1.54 million 1000 USD | 603,617 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 657,315 1000 USD | 933,614 1000 USD | 276,298 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — import value, Japan or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 996,309 1000 USD against 495,149 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — import value between Japan and Southern Asia?
- 501,160 1000 USD, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Southern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Southern Asia rank globally for roundwood — import value?
- Japan ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 7th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Import value. 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