Japan — Wood pulp — Import Quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
20
Highest
285,719 t
China
Lowest
1 t
Philippines
Median
42.5 t
Years covered
22
1997–2018
Data points
273

What the numbers show

Japan — Wood pulp — Import Quantity is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 285,719 t in China; the lowest is 1 t in Philippines.

The median across all reporting countries is 42.5 t, and the mean is 17,629 t.

Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in India (up 327,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Viet Nam (down 98.7%).

Japan — Wood pulp — Import Quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 285,719 t 2018 up 95.7% volatile
1 Viet Nam 261 t 2018 down 98.7% volatile
2 Republic of Korea 54,214 t 2018 up 178.3% falling
3 Thailand 3,451 t 2018 down 50.0% volatile
4 India 3,273 t 2018 up 327,200.0% volatile
5 Indonesia 2,816 t 2018 down 31.9% volatile
6 Malaysia 1,924 t 2018 up 11,217.6% volatile
7 Pakistan 696 t 2005 up 8,600.0% volatile
8 France 60 t 2014 up 252.9% volatile
9 Singapore 45 t 2017 up 246.2% volatile
10 Switzerland 40 t 2017 down 95.1% volatile
11 Italy 20 t 2016 down 66.7% volatile
11 Czechia 20 t 2016 up 81.8% volatile
13 Mexico 16 t 2012 down 97.0% volatile
14 Sweden 12 t 2018 down 66.7% volatile
15 Finland 5 t 2017 down 89.1% volatile
16 Germany 3 t 2017 unchanged volatile
16 Russian Federation 3 t 2016 down 98.3% volatile
18 Austria 2 t 2018 unchanged falling
19 Philippines 1 t 2018 down 98.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Japan — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
21 places, 273 data points, 1997–2018
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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/