Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 57,523 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan stood at 57,523 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan peaked at 167,000 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,000 m3, in 2007.
That places Japan 5th out of 58 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.
Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 43,702 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 28,378 m3 | -35.1% |
| 1999 | 47,091 m3 | +65.9% |
| 2000 | 68,492 m3 | +45.4% |
| 2001 | 69,411 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 71,554 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 28,077 m3 | -60.8% |
| 2004 | 23,958 m3 | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 31,715 m3 | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 27,254 m3 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 14,000 m3 | -48.6% |
| 2008 | 45,000 m3 | +221.4% |
| 2009 | 57,000 m3 | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 87,000 m3 | +52.6% |
| 2011 | 123,000 m3 | +41.4% |
| 2012 | 158,000 m3 | +28.5% |
| 2013 | 167,000 m3 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 54,000 m3 | -67.7% |
| 2015 | 45,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 54,000 m3 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 58,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 57,523 m3 | -0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 57,523 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 639 m3, 90.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Japan's 57,523 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,958 m3, 29.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +221.4% | 14,000 m3 | 45,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,724 m3 | 28,378 m3 | 47,091 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 43,646 m3 | 14,000 m3 | 71,554 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,280 m3 | 45,000 m3 | 167,000 m3 | 9 |
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 czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan?
- Czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan was 57,523 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 167,000 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 m3 in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
- Is czechia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 Czechia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. 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/