Hardboard — Production in Japan

Japan: Hardboard — Production was 34,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,000 m3
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
24th
of 90 countries
All-time high
510,000 m3
in 1996
All-time low
31,000 m3
in 2023
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Hardboard — Production in Japan, 1995–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1995200920241995: 453.0k m31996: 510.0k m31997: 281.0k m31998: 224.0k m31999: 94.0k m32000: 79.0k m32001: 73.0k m32002: 64.0k m32003: 65.0k m32004: 66.0k m32005: 58.0k m32006: 59.0k m32007: 61.0k m32008: 60.0k m32009: 44.0k m32010: 49.0k m32011: 51.0k m32012: 52.0k m32013: 48.0k m32014: 46.8k m32015: 43.7k m32016: 44.0k m32017: 44.0k m32018: 44.0k m32019: 44.0k m32020: 47.0k m32021: 44.0k m32022: 35.0k m32023: 31.0k m32024: 34.0k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, hardboard — production in Japan stood at 34,000 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hardboard — production in Japan peaked at 510,000 m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 31,000 m3, in 2023.

That places Japan 24th out of 90 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 312,400 m3 94,000 m3 510,000 m3 5
2000s 62,900 m3 44,000 m3 79,000 m3 10
2010s 46,650 m3 43,700 m3 52,000 m3 10
2020s 38,200 m3 31,000 m3 47,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 21 Indonesia 40,000 m3 compare
  2. 22 China, Taiwan Province of 37,000 m3 compare
  3. 23 Mexico 35,000 m3 compare
  4. 25 Serbia and Montenegro 31,000 m3 compare
  5. 26 Ecuador 30,000 m3 compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 30,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hardboard — production in Japan?
Hardboard — production in Japan was 34,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hardboard — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 510,000 m3 in 1996.
What is the lowest hardboard — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 31,000 m3 in 2023.
How does Japan rank for hardboard — production?
Japan ranks 24th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is hardboard — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Hardboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Hardboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
120 places, 3,350 data points, 1995–2024
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