Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan

Japan: Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 525 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
525 t
Change on year
down 49.1%
World rank
33rd
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,235 t
in 1997
All-time low
102 t
in 2010
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1997200720181997: 2.2k t1998: 2.0k t1999: 1.6k t2000: 948 t2001: 1.7k t2002: 224 t2003: 1.7k t2004: 415 t2005: 1.4k t2006: 674 t2007: 2.1k t2008: 863 t2009: 273 t2010: 102 t2011: 744 t2012: 298 t2013: 198 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 714 t2016: 1.2k t2017: 1.0k t2018: 525 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Japan is 525 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.1% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Japan peaked at 2,235 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 102 t, in 2010.

That places Japan 33rd out of 51 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 2,235 t —
1998 1,961 t -12.3%
1999 1,574 t -19.7%
2000 948 t -39.8%
2001 1,692 t +78.5%
2002 224 t -86.8%
2003 1,666 t +643.8%
2004 415 t -75.1%
2005 1,415 t +241.0%
2006 674 t -52.4%
2007 2,137 t +217.1%
2008 863 t -59.6%
2009 273 t -68.4%
2010 102 t -62.6%
2011 744 t +629.4%
2012 298 t -59.9%
2013 198 t -33.6%
2014 1,230 t +521.2%
2015 714 t -42.0%
2016 1,152 t +61.3%
2017 1,031 t -10.5%
2018 525 t -49.1%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 525 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 956 t, 55% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 525 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,235 t, 23% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +643.8% 224 t 1,666 t
2011 +629.4% 102 t 744 t
2014 +521.2% 198 t 1,230 t
2005 +241.0% 415 t 1,415 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,923 t 1,574 t 2,235 t 3
2000s 1,031 t 224 t 2,137 t 10
2010s 666 t 102 t 1,230 t 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 30 South Africa 639 t compare
  2. 31 Hungary 612 t compare
  3. 32 Slovakia 586 t compare
  4. 34 Australia 462 t compare
  5. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 456 t compare
  6. 36 Philippines 361 t compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Japan?
Kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Japan was 525 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2,235 t in 1997.
What is the lowest kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 102 t in 2010.
How does Japan rank for kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
Japan ranks 33rd out of 51 countries with data for 2018.
Is kuwait — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kuwait — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
55 places, 819 data points, 1997–2018
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