How does Japan rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?

Japan ranks 20th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.

Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Japan

Name: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Japan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Japan: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 397,463 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

397,463 1000 USD

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

20th

of 226 countries

All-time high

410,678 1000 USD

in 2012

All-time low

126,862 1000 USD

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2024

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Japan, 2000–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Japan recorded 397,463 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Japan peaked at 410,678 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 126,862 1000 USD, in 2000.

That places Japan 20th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	213,368 1000 USD	126,862 1000 USD	306,814 1000 USD	10
2010s	379,538 1000 USD	335,520 1000 USD	410,678 1000 USD	10
2020s	384,695 1000 USD	349,296 1000 USD	397,463 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Japan

17 Australia 469,388 1000 USD compare
18 Czechia 433,249 1000 USD compare
19 Ireland 425,144 1000 USD compare
21 Indonesia 373,216 1000 USD compare
22 Sweden 359,059 1000 USD compare
23 Hungary 334,197 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

More environment data for Japan

Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 16.66 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 23.82 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 424,342 t (2024)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Japan?: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Japan was 397,463 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 410,678 1000 USD in 2012.
What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 126,862 1000 USD in 2000.
How does Japan rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?: Japan ranks 20th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 5,953 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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