Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan
Japan: Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Quantity was 252,692 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan stood at 252,692 t. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,431.6% on the previous year and up 8,537.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan peaked at 252,692 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, -90,915 t, in 2003.
That places Japan 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -2,111 t | — |
| 1998 | -2,118 t | +0.3% |
| 1999 | -2,923 t | +38.0% |
| 2000 | -5,291 t | +81.0% |
| 2001 | -2,944 t | -44.4% |
| 2002 | -779 t | -73.5% |
| 2003 | -90,915 t | +11570.7% |
| 2004 | -2,176 t | -97.6% |
| 2005 | 11,081 t | -609.2% |
| 2006 | -29,104 t | -362.6% |
| 2007 | -977 t | -96.6% |
| 2008 | -2,995 t | +206.6% |
| 2009 | -658 t | -78.0% |
| 2010 | -524 t | -20.4% |
| 2011 | -2,949 t | +462.8% |
| 2012 | -11,852 t | +301.9% |
| 2013 | -9,783 t | -17.5% |
| 2014 | -2,615 t | -73.3% |
| 2015 | -3,000 t | +14.7% |
| 2016 | -1,292 t | -56.9% |
| 2017 | 16,499 t | -1377.0% |
| 2018 | 252,692 t | +1431.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 252,692 t is above the median for high income countries, which is -4,626 t. (44 countries reporting)
- Japan's 252,692 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -349.5 t. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -11570.7% | -779 t | -90,915 t |
| 2018 | +1431.6% | 16,499 t | 252,692 t |
| 2017 | +1377.0% | -1,292 t | 16,499 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2,384 t | -2,923 t | -2,111 t | 3 |
| 2000s | -12,476 t | -90,915 t | 11,081 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,353 t | -11,852 t | 252,692 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,650 t compare
- 2 China 133,052 t compare
- 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 201 t compare
- 3 France 123,740 t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 154 t compare
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 33,414 t compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t
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 others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan?
- Others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan was 252,692 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 252,692 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -90,915 t in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,537.1%. 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) — Wood pulp — Export 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/