Germany — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Germany — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 3,700 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, germany — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan stood at 3,700 t.
That represents a change of down 79.4% on the previous year and up 270.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan peaked at 18,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 122 t, in 2006.
Japan ranks 21st of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,845 t | — |
| 1998 | 1,411 t | -63.3% |
| 1999 | 556 t | -60.6% |
| 2000 | 175 t | -68.5% |
| 2001 | 3,792 t | +2066.9% |
| 2002 | 269 t | -92.9% |
| 2003 | 639 t | +137.5% |
| 2004 | 141 t | -77.9% |
| 2005 | 323 t | +129.1% |
| 2006 | 122 t | -62.2% |
| 2007 | 2,000 t | +1539.3% |
| 2008 | 1,000 t | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,000 t | +400.0% |
| 2016 | 11,000 t | +120.0% |
| 2017 | 18,000 t | +63.6% |
| 2018 | 3,700 t | -79.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3,700 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 865 t, 4.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3,700 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,222 t, 3.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Wood pulp — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2066.9% | 175 t | 3,792 t |
| 2007 | +1539.3% | 122 t | 2,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,937 t | 556 t | 3,845 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 946.1 t | 122 t | 3,792 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,744 t | 1,000 t | 18,000 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 18 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6,122 t compare
- 19 Mexico 4,958 t compare
- 20 Denmark 4,687 t compare
- 22 Russian Federation 2,461 t compare
- 23 Switzerland 2,066 t compare
- 24 Singapore 1,872 t 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 germany — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan?
- Germany — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan was 3,700 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest germany — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 t in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for germany — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.0%. 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 — Wood pulp — 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/