Other fibreboard — Export quantity in Japan
Japan: Other fibreboard — Export quantity was 386 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other fibreboard — Export quantity in Japan, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Japan recorded 386 m3 for other fibreboard — export quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.5% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other fibreboard — export quantity in Japan peaked at 40,500 m3 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 386 m3, in 2024.
Japan ranks 58th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other fibreboard — Export quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10,000 m3 | — |
| 1978 | 12,700 m3 | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 17,600 m3 | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 16,400 m3 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 28,000 m3 | +70.7% |
| 1982 | 32,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 32,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 34,100 m3 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 36,200 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 32,000 m3 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 40,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 40,500 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 35,000 m3 | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 35,700 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 30,000 m3 | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 25,526 m3 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 18,475 m3 | -27.6% |
| 1994 | 8,400 m3 | -54.5% |
| 1995 | 2,000 m3 | -76.2% |
| 1996 | 1,100 m3 | -45.0% |
| 1997 | 6,000 m3 | +445.5% |
| 1998 | 12,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 19,000 m3 | +90.0% |
| 2003 | 7,000 m3 | -63.2% |
| 2004 | 2,500 m3 | -64.3% |
| 2005 | 1,000 m3 | -60.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 1,012 m3 | -49.4% |
| 2012 | 1,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 885 m3 | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 1,432 m3 | +61.8% |
| 2016 | 1,420 m3 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,544 m3 | +79.2% |
| 2018 | 2,044 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 1,000 m3 | -51.1% |
| 2020 | 571 m3 | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 808 m3 | +41.5% |
| 2022 | 685 m3 | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 721 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 386 m3 | -46.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 386 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,628 m3, 24% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Japan's 386 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 368.5 m3, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other fibreboard — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +445.5% | 1,100 m3 | 6,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,433 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 17,600 m3 | 3 |
| 1980s | 32,620 m3 | 16,400 m3 | 40,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,120 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 35,700 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,650 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 19,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,434 m3 | 885 m3 | 2,544 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 634.2 m3 | 386 m3 | 808 m3 | 5 |
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 other fibreboard — export quantity in Japan?
- Other fibreboard — export quantity in Japan was 386 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other fibreboard — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,500 m3 in 1988.
- What is the lowest other fibreboard — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 386 m3 in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for other fibreboard — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other fibreboard — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. 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 Other fibreboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en