Germany — Plywood — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Germany — Plywood — Import Quantity was 1,068 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Plywood — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1,068 m3 for germany — plywood — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — plywood — import quantity in Japan peaked at 2,032 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8 m3, in 2012.
Japan ranks 27th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Plywood — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,723 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 687 m3 | -60.1% |
| 1999 | 566 m3 | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 534 m3 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 723 m3 | +35.4% |
| 2002 | 2,032 m3 | +181.1% |
| 2003 | 118 m3 | -94.2% |
| 2004 | 421 m3 | +256.8% |
| 2005 | 99 m3 | -76.5% |
| 2006 | 104 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 18 m3 | -82.7% |
| 2008 | 676 m3 | +3655.6% |
| 2009 | 543 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 342 m3 | -37.0% |
| 2011 | 462 m3 | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 8 m3 | -98.3% |
| 2013 | 1,062 m3 | +13175.0% |
| 2014 | 782 m3 | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 721 m3 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 1,056 m3 | +46.5% |
| 2017 | 1,000 m3 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,068 m3 | +6.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,068 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 742 m3, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,068 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 479 m3, 2.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Plywood — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +13175.0% | 8 m3 | 1,062 m3 |
| 2008 | +3655.6% | 18 m3 | 676 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 992 m3 | 566 m3 | 1,723 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 526.8 m3 | 18 m3 | 2,032 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 722.33 m3 | 8 m3 | 1,068 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 germany — plywood — import quantity in Japan?
- Germany — plywood — import quantity in Japan was 1,068 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — plywood — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,032 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest germany — plywood — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 m3 in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for germany — plywood — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 27th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 Germany — Plywood — 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/