Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
138th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Japan ranks 138th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +266.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0332 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55281.9% |
| 1965 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0194 1000 USD per square kilometre | +134.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0429 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0682 1000 USD per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0383 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0223 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0392 1000 USD per square kilometre | +75.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0494 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0941 1000 USD per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0307 1000 USD per square kilometre | -67.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0413 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0468 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0614 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1136 1000 USD per square kilometre | +84.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1894 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2839 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3727 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3892 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4473 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4862 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9254 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 0.838 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8439 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8298 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9074 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 1.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 1.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 1.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 1.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 1.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9293 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8757 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8667 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6618 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4564 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3885 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.359 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2921 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2997 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2798 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.117 1000 USD per square kilometre | -58.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0949 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0888 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0699 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0371 1000 USD per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 2019 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -63.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0197 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0682 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0537 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0223 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1136 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5588 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1894 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.9254 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8298 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7283 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2921 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1015 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2997 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 135 Kiribati 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Lesotho 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Faroe Islands 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Vanuatu 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Namibia 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 141 Kazakhstan 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0076 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -7.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Japan was 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Newsprint — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.