Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity was 403,435 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
403,435 t
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
19th
of 170 countries
All-time high
424,902 t
in 2013
All-time low
2,000 t
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Japan, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Japan stood at 403,435 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Japan peaked at 424,902 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 1968.

That places Japan 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,500 t 2,000 t 11,000 t 2
1970s 99,805 t 10,000 t 215,800 t 10
1980s 42,720 t 9,000 t 103,300 t 10
1990s 37,072 t 5,266 t 80,000 t 10
2000s 157,200 t 92,000 t 210,000 t 10
2010s 314,298 t 216,234 t 424,902 t 10
2020s 291,929 t 236,974 t 403,435 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 16 Australia and New Zealand 449,982 t compare
  2. 17 New Zealand 449,605 t compare
  3. 18 Belgium-Luxembourg 437,920 t compare
  4. 20 Singapore 299,385 t compare
  5. 21 China 272,986 t compare
  6. 22 Austria 229,939 t compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Japan?
Chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Japan was 403,435 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 424,902 t in 2013.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 1968.
How does Japan rank for chemical wood pulp — export quantity?
Japan ranks 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,764 data points, 1968–2024
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