Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Japan
Japan: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value was 151,279 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — import value in Japan is 151,279 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import value in Japan peaked at 241,606 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29,383 1000 USD, in 1961.
Japan ranks 8th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,383 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 29,929 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 32,907 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 35,489 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 36,551 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 37,222 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 37,236 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 31,600 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 1969 | 34,708 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 36,406 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 38,150 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 46,068 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 45,823 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 112,088 1000 USD | +144.6% |
| 1975 | 83,164 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 1976 | 89,526 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 97,600 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 102,641 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 131,690 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1980 | 172,638 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 131,100 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 103,459 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1983 | 133,851 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1984 | 149,135 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 143,991 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 153,294 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 152,444 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 185,282 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1989 | 210,634 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 194,112 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 203,793 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 179,584 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 191,193 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 138,156 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 1995 | 197,833 1000 USD | +43.2% |
| 1996 | 176,611 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 163,726 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 142,309 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 146,436 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 148,950 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 127,946 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 112,801 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 122,654 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 120,716 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 124,608 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 157,741 1000 USD | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 98,756 1000 USD | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 131,261 1000 USD | +32.9% |
| 2009 | 138,104 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 151,199 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 198,608 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 241,606 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 220,638 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 217,769 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 168,961 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 170,389 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 176,725 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 186,695 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 155,161 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 121,526 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 134,843 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 165,962 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 216,288 1000 USD | +30.3% |
| 2024 | 151,279 1000 USD | -30.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 151,279 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13 1000 USD, 11636.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Japan's 151,279 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29 1000 USD, 5216.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dissolving 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +144.6% | 45,823 1000 USD | 112,088 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,892 1000 USD | 29,383 1000 USD | 37,236 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 78,316 1000 USD | 36,406 1000 USD | 131,690 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 153,583 1000 USD | 103,459 1000 USD | 210,634 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 173,375 1000 USD | 138,156 1000 USD | 203,793 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,354 1000 USD | 98,756 1000 USD | 157,741 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,775 1000 USD | 151,199 1000 USD | 241,606 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,980 1000 USD | 121,526 1000 USD | 216,288 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 dissolving wood pulp — import value in Japan?
- Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Japan was 151,279 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 241,606 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,383 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Dissolving 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