Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre was 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 39.9%
World rank
28th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
0 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre in Japan stood at 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 39.9% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Japan ranks 28th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +606.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +84.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0127 1000 USD per square kilometre | +652.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | +305.8% |
| 1970 | 0.083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +401.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0222 1000 USD per square kilometre | -73.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0559 1000 USD per square kilometre | +151.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4511 1000 USD per square kilometre | +707.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2547 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0861 1000 USD per square kilometre | -66.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0736 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0415 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 1978 | 0.055 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0535 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0898 1000 USD per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre | -65.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0316 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0161 1000 USD per square kilometre | -49.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0823 1000 USD per square kilometre | +412.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1741 1000 USD per square kilometre | +111.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3852 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.3% |
| 1987 | 1.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +258.8% |
| 1988 | 1.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1989 | 2.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +68.9% |
| 1990 | 2.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 2.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 5.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 1994 | 5.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 7.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 1999 | 5.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 2000 | 5.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 4.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 4.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 4.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 5.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2005 | 5.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 6.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 5.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 5.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 3.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 4.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 6.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 6.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 6.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 7.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 4.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 3.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 4.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 4.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 3.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 3.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 4.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2022 | 5.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9852 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3785 1000 USD per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +707.1% | 0.0559 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4511 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +652.1% | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0127 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +606.7% | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +412.6% | 0.0161 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0823 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +401.7% | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.083 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +305.8% | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1177 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0222 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4511 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6874 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0161 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 25 United Arab Emirates 4.11 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 26 American Samoa 3.44 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 27 Denmark 3.43 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 29 Marshall Islands 3.11 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 Qatar 3.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Kuwait 2.81 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9466 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre in Japan was 3.17 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Plywood and LVL — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.