Japan vs Western Asia: Total fibre furnish — Export quantity
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity over time
- Japan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.41 million t against 1.74 million t in Western Asia, a difference of 663,720 t.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201,137 t | 4,256 t | 196,881 t | Japan |
| 1980s | 82,640 t | 18,229 t | 64,411 t | Japan |
| 1990s | 179,267 t | 119,170 t | 60,096 t | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.00 million t | 418,084 t | 2.58 million t | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.55 million t | 1.26 million t | 3.28 million t | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.61 million t | 1.45 million t | 1.17 million t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fibre furnish — export quantity, Japan or Western Asia?
- Japan, at 2.41 million t against 1.74 million t in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fibre furnish — export quantity between Japan and Western Asia?
- 663,720 t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for total fibre furnish — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Export 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