Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 1.06 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Japan, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.06 million t for chemical wood pulp — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Japan peaked at 3.03 million t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 468,500 t, in 1971.
That places Japan 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 637,000 t | 608,000 t | 666,000 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 805,790 t | 468,500 t | 1.22 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.74 million t | 1.17 million t | 2.57 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 million t | 2.10 million t | 3.03 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 million t | 1.34 million t | 2.43 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million t | 1.41 million t | 1.57 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 million t | 1.04 million t | 1.42 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 16.66 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 23.82 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 424,342 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Japan?
- Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Japan was 1.06 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 million t in 1994.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 468,500 t in 1971.
- How does Japan rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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