Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 2.21 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Japan recorded 2.21 million m3 for plywood and lvl — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Japan peaked at 5.42 million m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 30 m3, in 1961.
Japan ranks 1st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,974 m3 | 30 m3 | 49,900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 378,860 m3 | 77,500 m3 | 1.46 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 841,670 m3 | 37,900 m3 | 3.26 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 million m3 | 2.94 million m3 | 5.42 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.49 million m3 | 2.95 million m3 | 5.12 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.16 million m3 | 2.56 million m3 | 3.67 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 million m3 | 2.07 million m3 | 2.74 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Japan?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Japan was 2.21 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 million m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 m3 in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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