Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 49,415 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan is 49,415 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan peaked at 500,674 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 37,000 m3, in 2016.
That places Japan 8th out of 84 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 500,674 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 320,699 m3 | -35.9% |
| 1999 | 316,187 m3 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 338,394 m3 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 272,969 m3 | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 216,937 m3 | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 126,986 m3 | -41.5% |
| 2004 | 116,870 m3 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 183,116 m3 | +56.7% |
| 2006 | 87,413 m3 | -52.3% |
| 2007 | 110,000 m3 | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 122,000 m3 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 40,000 m3 | -67.2% |
| 2010 | 82,000 m3 | +105.0% |
| 2011 | 86,000 m3 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 87,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 72,000 m3 | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 53,000 m3 | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 49,000 m3 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 37,000 m3 | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 50,000 m3 | +35.1% |
| 2018 | 49,415 m3 | -1.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 49,415 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 54 m3, 915.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Japan's 49,415 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,760 m3, 28.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 379,187 m3 | 316,187 m3 | 500,674 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 161,468 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 338,394 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,824 m3 | 37,000 m3 | 87,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 5 United Arab Emirates 66,448 m3 compare
- 6 India 65,569 m3 compare
- 7 Sri Lanka 52,106 m3 compare
- 9 Yemen 48,024 m3 compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 28,724 m3 compare
- 11 Philippines 26,499 m3 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 malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan?
- Malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan was 49,415 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 500,674 m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,000 m3 in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 84 countries with data for 2018.
- Is malaysia — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. 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 Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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/