Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Japan
Japan: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value was 1.09 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Japan, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.09 million 1000 USD for packaging paper and paperboard — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Japan peaked at 1.50 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 350,624 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Japan 16th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 464,284 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 624,095 1000 USD | +34.4% |
| 2000 | 724,960 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 591,269 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 388,084 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 350,624 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 715,205 1000 USD | +104.0% |
| 2005 | 645,749 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 732,450 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 759,884 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 886,309 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 774,497 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 963,947 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.50 million 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.09 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,547 1000 USD, 17.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.09 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,122 1000 USD, 973.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 544,190 1000 USD | 464,284 1000 USD | 624,095 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 656,903 1000 USD | 350,624 1000 USD | 886,309 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million 1000 USD | 963,947 1000 USD | 1.27 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 1.04 million 1000 USD | 1.50 million 1000 USD | 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 packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Japan?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Japan was 1.09 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,624 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export value?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 paper and paperboard — Export value. 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