France vs Japan: Wood pulp — Export quantity
Wood pulp — Export quantity over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 514,306 t against 461,148 t in France, a difference of 53,158 t.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was France ahead.
France ranks 19th and Japan ranks 17th of 173 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149,200 t | 7,050 t | 142,150 t | France |
| 1970s | 162,830 t | 104,125 t | 58,705 t | France |
| 1980s | 278,900 t | 45,210 t | 233,690 t | France |
| 1990s | 423,443 t | 39,396 t | 384,048 t | France |
| 2000s | 516,925 t | 176,500 t | 340,425 t | France |
| 2010s | 571,209 t | 383,570 t | 187,639 t | France |
| 2020s | 482,976 t | 399,095 t | 83,881 t | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — export quantity, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 514,306 t against 461,148 t in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — export quantity between France and Japan?
- 53,158 t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for wood pulp — export quantity?
- France ranks 19th and Japan ranks 17th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — 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