Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value in Japan
Japan: Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value was 453,550 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Japan recorded 453,550 1000 USD for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value in Japan peaked at 3.22 million 1000 USD in 1993 and was at its lowest, 453,550 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Japan 5th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.73 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1991 | 2.38 million 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 2.65 million 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 3.22 million 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 3.03 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 3.17 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 1999 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 673,960 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 829,846 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 877,253 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 867,972 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 962,989 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 902,549 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 674,907 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 710,824 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 691,046 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 807,548 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 661,603 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 508,071 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 740,673 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2022 | 849,358 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 512,037 1000 USD | -39.7% |
| 2024 | 453,550 1000 USD | -11.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 453,550 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,284 1000 USD, 353.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Japan's 453,550 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.5 1000 USD, 9351.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.58 million 1000 USD | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 3.22 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million 1000 USD | 673,960 1000 USD | 1.71 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 798,654 1000 USD | 661,603 1000 USD | 962,989 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 612,738 1000 USD | 453,550 1000 USD | 849,358 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 industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value in Japan?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value in Japan was 453,550 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 million 1000 USD in 1993.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 453,550 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. 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 Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — 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