Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity (Plywood Import) in Japan
Japan: Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity (Plywood Import) was 1.52 million m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity in Japan stood at 1.52 million m3.
That represents a change of up 466.6% on the previous year and up 8,154.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity in Japan peaked at 4.30 million m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -242,487 m3, in 2006.
Japan ranks 1st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity (Plywood Import) in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4.30 million m3 | — |
| 1998 | -249 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 443,824 m3 | -178342.6% |
| 2000 | 338,140 m3 | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 436,047 m3 | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 170,045 m3 | -61.0% |
| 2003 | 4.10 million m3 | +2311.2% |
| 2004 | 265,893 m3 | -93.5% |
| 2005 | 618,664 m3 | +132.7% |
| 2006 | -242,487 m3 | -139.2% |
| 2007 | -8,866 m3 | -96.3% |
| 2008 | 18,399 m3 | -307.5% |
| 2009 | 22,405 m3 | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 1.33 million m3 | +5854.9% |
| 2011 | 54,560 m3 | -95.9% |
| 2012 | -2,699 m3 | -104.9% |
| 2013 | -50,323 m3 | +1764.5% |
| 2014 | 98,270 m3 | -295.3% |
| 2015 | -14,585 m3 | -114.8% |
| 2016 | -5,461 m3 | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 268,060 m3 | -5008.6% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million m3 | +466.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.52 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,102 m3, 63.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.52 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,676 m3, 567.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity (Plywood Import) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +178342.6% | -249 m3 | 443,824 m3 |
| 2010 | +5854.9% | 22,405 m3 | 1.33 million m3 |
| 2017 | +5008.6% | -5,461 m3 | 268,060 m3 |
| 2003 | +2311.2% | 170,045 m3 | 4.10 million m3 |
| 2013 | -1764.5% | -2,699 m3 | -50,323 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 million m3 | -249 m3 | 4.30 million m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 571,844 m3 | -242,487 m3 | 4.10 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 355,645 m3 | -50,323 m3 | 1.52 million m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0024 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.8198 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.2449 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity in Japan?
- Others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity in Japan was 1.52 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.30 million m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -242,487 m3 in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,154.7%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Plywood — 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/