Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” Import quantity in Japan

Japan: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” Import quantity was 11,188 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,188 t
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
22nd
of 128 countries
All-time high
99,450 t
in 2017
All-time low
10,100 t
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” Import quantity in Japan, 2017–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2017202020242017: 99.5k t2018: 96.5k t2019: 84.7k t2020: 60.1k t2021: 55.1k t2022: 14.6k t2023: 10.1k t2024: 11.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity in Japan is 11,188 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 88.8% over ten years.

Japan ranks 22nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93,566 t 84,733 t 99,450 t 3
2020s 30,200 t 10,100 t 60,058 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 19 United Arab Emirates 16,743 t compare
  2. 20 Slovenia 16,265 t compare
  3. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15,139 t compare
  4. 23 Hungary 9,983 t compare
  5. 24 China, Hong Kong SAR 9,860 t compare
  6. 25 Australia and New Zealand 9,853 t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity in Japan?
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity in Japan was 11,188 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 99,450 t in 2017.
What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,100 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity?
Japan ranks 22nd out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.8%. 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 Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 1,237 data points, 2017–2024
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