Japan vs World: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 63.26 million m3 against 19.74 million m3 in Japan, a difference of 43.52 million m3.
That makes World's figure about 3.2 times Japan's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 million m3 | 3.08 million m3 | 1.24 million m3 | World |
| 1970s | 9.47 million m3 | 11.21 million m3 | 1.73 million m3 | World |
| 1980s | 13.06 million m3 | 17.32 million m3 | 4.26 million m3 | World |
| 1990s | 17.27 million m3 | 26.89 million m3 | 9.62 million m3 | World |
| 2000s | 19.32 million m3 | 38.65 million m3 | 19.33 million m3 | World |
| 2010s | 21.06 million m3 | 60.39 million m3 | 39.33 million m3 | World |
| 2020s | 19.18 million m3 | 59.92 million m3 | 40.74 million m3 | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood chips and particles — import quantity, Japan or World?
- World, at 63.26 million m3 against 19.74 million m3 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood chips and particles — import quantity between Japan and World?
- 43.52 million m3, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — 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