Cartonboard — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Cartonboard — Export quantity was 137,948 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
137,948 t
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
30th
of 200 countries
All-time high
273,366 t
in 2022
All-time low
121,467 t
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Export quantity in Japan, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 234.0k t1999: 256.0k t2000: 243.0k t2001: 198.0k t2002: 160.0k t2003: 140.0k t2004: 227.0k t2005: 183.0k t2006: 178.0k t2007: 168.0k t2008: 155.0k t2009: 133.0k t2010: 182.0k t2011: 179.5k t2012: 168.5k t2013: 173.0k t2014: 187.0k t2015: 184.0k t2016: 186.2k t2017: 207.1k t2018: 211.3k t2019: 192.5k t2020: 153.0k t2021: 200.2k t2022: 273.4k t2023: 121.5k t2024: 137.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Japan recorded 137,948 t for cartonboard — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — export quantity in Japan peaked at 273,366 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 121,467 t, in 2023.

Japan ranks 30th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Cartonboard — Export quantity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Cartonboard — Export quantity in Japan, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 234,000 t —
1999 256,000 t +9.4%
2000 243,000 t -5.1%
2001 198,000 t -18.5%
2002 160,000 t -19.2%
2003 140,000 t -12.5%
2004 227,000 t +62.1%
2005 183,000 t -19.4%
2006 178,000 t -2.7%
2007 168,000 t -5.6%
2008 155,000 t -7.7%
2009 133,000 t -14.2%
2010 181,995 t +36.8%
2011 179,544 t -1.3%
2012 168,516 t -6.1%
2013 173,000 t +2.7%
2014 187,000 t +8.1%
2015 184,000 t -1.6%
2016 186,152 t +1.2%
2017 207,129 t +11.3%
2018 211,278 t +2.0%
2019 192,498 t -8.9%
2020 153,003 t -20.5%
2021 200,225 t +30.9%
2022 273,366 t +36.5%
2023 121,467 t -55.6%
2024 137,948 t +13.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 137,948 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,160 t, 22.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 137,948 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 192 t, 718.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 245,000 t 234,000 t 256,000 t 2
2000s 178,500 t 133,000 t 243,000 t 10
2010s 187,111 t 168,516 t 211,278 t 10
2020s 177,202 t 121,467 t 273,366 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 27 Spain 171,500 t compare
  2. 28 Thailand 168,452 t compare
  3. 29 Mexico 146,120 t compare
  4. 31 China, Taiwan Province of 125,269 t compare
  5. 32 New Zealand 122,480 t compare
  6. 33 Serbia 108,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — export quantity in Japan?
Cartonboard — export quantity in Japan was 137,948 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 273,366 t in 2022.
What is the lowest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 121,467 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for cartonboard — export quantity?
Japan ranks 30th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Cartonboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cartonboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 5,101 data points, 1998–2024
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