Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 57 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan is 57 m3, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan peaked at 1,000 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 2003.
Japan ranks 44th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 366 m3 | +2514.3% |
| 2002 | 31 m3 | -91.5% |
| 2003 | 2 m3 | -93.5% |
| 2004 | 5 m3 | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 60 m3 | +1100.0% |
| 2006 | 2 m3 | -96.7% |
| 2007 | 600 m3 | +29900.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 m3 | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 52 m3 | -94.8% |
| 2011 | 65 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 259 m3 | +298.5% |
| 2014 | 2 m3 | -99.2% |
| 2015 | 168 m3 | +8300.0% |
| 2016 | 201 m3 | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 116 m3 | -42.3% |
| 2018 | 57 m3 | -50.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 57 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117 m3, 49% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Japan's 57 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 103.5 m3, 55% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +29900.0% | 2 m3 | 600 m3 |
| 2015 | +8300.0% | 2 m3 | 168 m3 |
| 2001 | +2514.3% | 14 m3 | 366 m3 |
| 2005 | +1100.0% | 5 m3 | 60 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 258.25 m3 | 2 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 115 m3 | 2 m3 | 259 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan?
- Belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan was 57 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 44th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is belgium — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Belgium — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/