New Zealand — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: New Zealand — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 76,455 t in 2018. ▼ Falling
New Zealand — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan is 76,455 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan peaked at 253,711 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 72,000 t, in 2015.
That places Japan 5th out of 22 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
New Zealand — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 241,844 t | — |
| 1998 | 239,583 t | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 223,370 t | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 237,714 t | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 241,054 t | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 253,711 t | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 204,499 t | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 230,305 t | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 235,145 t | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 187,387 t | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 197,000 t | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 225,000 t | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 183,000 t | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 199,000 t | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 205,000 t | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 171,716 t | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 79,000 t | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 76,000 t | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 72,000 t | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 95,000 t | +31.9% |
| 2017 | 91,000 t | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 76,455 t | -16.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 76,455 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,920 t, 2.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Japan's 76,455 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,500 t, 11.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234,932 t | 223,370 t | 241,844 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 219,482 t | 183,000 t | 253,711 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 118,352 t | 72,000 t | 205,000 t | 9 |
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 new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan?
- New zealand — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan was 76,455 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 253,711 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,000 t in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 22 countries with data for 2018.
- Is new zealand — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of New Zealand — Wood pulp — 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/