Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Japan
Japan: Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity was 42,312 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Japan, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Japan stood at 42,312 t.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Japan peaked at 49,667 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Japan ranks 14th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 22,000 t | +120.0% |
| 2000 | 27,000 t | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 25,000 t | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 25,000 t | — |
| 2005 | 15,000 t | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 16,000 t | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 18,000 t | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 16,000 t | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 13,000 t | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 16,930 t | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 14,327 t | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 13,209 t | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 14,000 t | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 17,000 t | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 17,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20,922 t | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 23,536 t | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 22,189 t | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 33,856 t | +52.6% |
| 2020 | 35,010 t | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 49,667 t | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 45,100 t | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 38,640 t | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 42,312 t | +9.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 42,312 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 223.5 t, 189.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 42,312 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 189 t, 223.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,000 t | 10,000 t | 22,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,500 t | 0 t | 27,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,297 t | 13,209 t | 33,856 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,146 t | 35,010 t | 49,667 t | 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 papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Japan?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Japan was 42,312 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 49,667 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 14th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. 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 papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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