China — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan
Japan: China — Wood pulp — Import Value was 3,690 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, china — wood pulp — import value in Japan stood at 3,690 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 368,900.0% on the previous year and up 10,752.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — wood pulp — import value in Japan peaked at 3,690 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 2017.
That places Japan 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,368 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 251 1000 USD | -81.7% |
| 1999 | 551 1000 USD | +119.5% |
| 2000 | 101 1000 USD | -81.7% |
| 2001 | 125 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 43 1000 USD | -65.6% |
| 2003 | 204 1000 USD | +374.4% |
| 2004 | 1,022 1000 USD | +401.0% |
| 2005 | 1,229 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 287 1000 USD | -76.6% |
| 2007 | 191 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 34 1000 USD | -82.2% |
| 2009 | 938 1000 USD | +2658.8% |
| 2010 | 34 1000 USD | -96.4% |
| 2011 | 123 1000 USD | +261.8% |
| 2012 | 28 1000 USD | -77.2% |
| 2013 | 301 1000 USD | +975.0% |
| 2014 | 58 1000 USD | -80.7% |
| 2015 | 294 1000 USD | +406.9% |
| 2016 | 3 1000 USD | -99.0% |
| 2017 | 1 1000 USD | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 3,690 1000 USD | +368900.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3,690 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 96 1000 USD, 38.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3,690 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 660 1000 USD, 5.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +368900.0% | 1 1000 USD | 3,690 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +2658.8% | 34 1000 USD | 938 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +975.0% | 28 1000 USD | 301 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 723.33 1000 USD | 251 1000 USD | 1,368 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 417.4 1000 USD | 34 1000 USD | 1,229 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 503.56 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 3,690 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 India 19,659 1000 USD compare
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,907 1000 USD compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 9,255 1000 USD compare
- 2 Viet Nam 1,695 1000 USD compare
- 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 772 1000 USD compare
- 4 Indonesia 1,748 1000 USD compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 202 1000 USD compare
- 5 Nigeria 1,670 1000 USD compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 160 1000 USD compare
- 6 Israel 1,588 1000 USD compare
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 china — wood pulp — import value in Japan?
- China — wood pulp — import value in Japan was 3,690 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,690 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest china — wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for china — wood pulp — import value?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,752.9%. 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 China — 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 bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/