Canada — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Canada — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 215,000 m3 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Canada — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2017, canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Japan stood at 215,000 m3.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Japan peaked at 938,535 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 50,322 m3, in 2005.
That places Japan 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Canada — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 594,098 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 363,497 m3 | -38.8% |
| 1999 | 648,104 m3 | +78.3% |
| 2000 | 889,817 m3 | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 938,535 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 669,176 m3 | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 211,782 m3 | -68.4% |
| 2004 | 171,914 m3 | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 50,322 m3 | -70.7% |
| 2006 | 631,903 m3 | +1155.7% |
| 2007 | 445,000 m3 | -29.6% |
| 2008 | 193,829 m3 | -56.4% |
| 2009 | 415,000 m3 | +114.1% |
| 2010 | 422,000 m3 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 597,000 m3 | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 391,000 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 411,000 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 315,000 m3 | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 376,000 m3 | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 439,000 m3 | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 215,000 m3 | -51.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 215,000 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 287 m3, 749.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Japan's 215,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.5 m3, 2847.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Canada — Wood chips and particles — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1155.7% | 50,322 m3 | 631,903 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 535,233 m3 | 363,497 m3 | 648,104 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 461,728 m3 | 50,322 m3 | 938,535 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 395,750 m3 | 215,000 m3 | 597,000 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 canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Japan?
- Canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Japan was 215,000 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 938,535 m3 in 2001.
- What is the lowest canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,322 m3 in 2005.
- How does Japan rank for canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2017.
- Is canada — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canada — Wood chips and particles — 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/