Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Japan
Japan: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 8,117 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Japan, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Japan stood at 8,117 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 45.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Japan peaked at 73,073 1000 USD in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5,572 1000 USD, in 2015.
Japan ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 10,023 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 11,754 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 13,115 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 9,129 1000 USD | -30.4% |
| 1972 | 10,611 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 18,813 1000 USD | +77.3% |
| 1974 | 37,107 1000 USD | +97.2% |
| 1975 | 23,910 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 1976 | 19,920 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 23,500 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 41,651 1000 USD | +77.2% |
| 1979 | 47,619 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 62,802 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1981 | 55,135 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 73,073 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 52,640 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 1984 | 46,848 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 37,279 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 47,630 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 51,215 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 63,260 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 66,142 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 50,322 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 47,193 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 36,254 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 26,682 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 30,598 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 60,860 1000 USD | +98.9% |
| 1996 | 30,484 1000 USD | -49.9% |
| 1997 | 23,574 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 25,268 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 24,512 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 27,636 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 9,832 1000 USD | -64.4% |
| 2002 | 7,583 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 10,160 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 12,520 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 9,183 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 8,587 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 7,554 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 11,020 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 2009 | 6,501 1000 USD | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 7,347 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 12,950 1000 USD | +76.3% |
| 2012 | 12,494 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 8,540 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 8,507 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,572 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 8,117 1000 USD | +45.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 8,117 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 442 1000 USD, 18.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Japan's 8,117 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98 1000 USD, 82.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,888 1000 USD | 10,023 1000 USD | 11,754 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 24,538 1000 USD | 9,129 1000 USD | 47,619 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,602 1000 USD | 37,279 1000 USD | 73,073 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,575 1000 USD | 23,574 1000 USD | 60,860 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,058 1000 USD | 6,501 1000 USD | 27,636 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,075 1000 USD | 5,572 1000 USD | 12,950 1000 USD | 7 |
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, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Japan?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Japan was 8,117 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 73,073 1000 USD in 1982.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,572 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — 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