Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Japan
Japan: Chemical wood pulp — Import value was 892,862 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Japan, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Japan recorded 892,862 1000 USD for chemical wood pulp — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import value in Japan peaked at 2.35 million 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 80,920 1000 USD, in 1968.
That places Japan 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 80,920 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 95,155 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 122,554 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1971 | 88,254 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 1972 | 100,685 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 178,667 1000 USD | +77.5% |
| 1974 | 358,497 1000 USD | +100.7% |
| 1975 | 273,382 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1976 | 269,640 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 251,589 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 382,636 1000 USD | +52.1% |
| 1979 | 508,733 1000 USD | +33.0% |
| 1980 | 799,359 1000 USD | +57.1% |
| 1981 | 634,218 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 653,524 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 630,902 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 733,174 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 667,002 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1986 | 789,879 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +45.0% |
| 1988 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +37.6% |
| 1989 | 2.01 million 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 1.51 million 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 1.29 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 1996 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | -36.6% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.55 million 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 835,575 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 946,592 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 978,082 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 758,088 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 895,374 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 843,903 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 956,980 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 2024 | 892,862 1000 USD | -6.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 892,862 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,907 1000 USD, 25.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 892,862 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,044 1000 USD, 147.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,038 1000 USD | 80,920 1000 USD | 95,155 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 253,464 1000 USD | 88,254 1000 USD | 508,733 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 964,327 1000 USD | 630,902 1000 USD | 2.01 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 million 1000 USD | 1.12 million 1000 USD | 2.35 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 758,088 1000 USD | 1.55 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 895,374 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million 1000 USD | 843,903 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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 chemical wood pulp — import value in Japan?
- Chemical wood pulp — import value in Japan was 892,862 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million 1000 USD in 1995.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,920 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Japan rank for chemical wood pulp — import value?
- Japan ranks 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 — Import value. 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