Germany — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Germany — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 53,000 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan is 53,000 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 58.6% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan peaked at 280,000 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 24,203 m3, in 1998.
That places Japan 14th out of 90 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 102,714 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 24,203 m3 | -76.4% |
| 1999 | 49,053 m3 | +102.7% |
| 2000 | 51,566 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 47,881 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 75,867 m3 | +58.4% |
| 2003 | 37,582 m3 | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 40,235 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 42,509 m3 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 68,770 m3 | +61.8% |
| 2007 | 280,000 m3 | +307.2% |
| 2008 | 81,000 m3 | -71.1% |
| 2009 | 71,000 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 83,000 m3 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 77,000 m3 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 29,000 m3 | -62.3% |
| 2013 | 68,000 m3 | +134.5% |
| 2014 | 41,000 m3 | -39.7% |
| 2015 | 28,000 m3 | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 124,000 m3 | +342.9% |
| 2017 | 128,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 53,000 m3 | -58.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 53,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,152 m3, 7.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Japan's 53,000 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,517 m3, 34.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,657 m3 | 24,203 m3 | 102,714 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 79,641 m3 | 37,582 m3 | 280,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,111 m3 | 28,000 m3 | 128,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- 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 — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan?
- Germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Japan was 53,000 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 280,000 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,203 m3 in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 14th out of 90 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 — 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/