Printing and writing papers — Export value in Japan
Japan: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 640,485 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — export value in Japan is 640,485 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Japan peaked at 1.03 million 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24,201 1000 USD, in 1962.
Japan ranks 18th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,820 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 24,201 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 27,058 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 27,914 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 29,855 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 27,516 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 29,047 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 34,852 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 44,926 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1970 | 53,627 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 1971 | 50,305 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 43,331 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 41,144 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 144,201 1000 USD | +250.5% |
| 1975 | 105,924 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 1976 | 172,007 1000 USD | +62.4% |
| 1977 | 159,060 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 188,726 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 261,969 1000 USD | +38.8% |
| 1980 | 316,943 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 289,539 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 296,000 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 264,487 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 217,708 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 245,773 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 236,720 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 276,719 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 293,647 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 149,418 1000 USD | -49.1% |
| 1990 | 280,384 1000 USD | +87.7% |
| 1991 | 312,445 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 351,022 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 241,048 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 228,277 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 278,973 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 200,004 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 1997 | 230,570 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 518,173 1000 USD | +124.7% |
| 1999 | 606,829 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 613,085 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 445,258 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 168,333 1000 USD | -62.2% |
| 2003 | 185,794 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 727,675 1000 USD | +291.7% |
| 2005 | 705,271 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 691,205 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 562,055 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 995,418 1000 USD | +77.1% |
| 2009 | 707,159 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +45.0% |
| 2011 | 644,311 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 551,739 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 590,182 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 581,116 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 613,022 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 645,932 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 669,769 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 870,438 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 631,572 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 488,166 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 630,040 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 644,555 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 596,281 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 640,485 1000 USD | +7.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 640,485 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 127.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Japan's 640,485 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10 1000 USD, 64048.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +291.7% | 185,794 1000 USD | 727,675 1000 USD |
| 1974 | +250.5% | 41,144 1000 USD | 144,201 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +124.7% | 230,570 1000 USD | 518,173 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,243 1000 USD | 24,201 1000 USD | 44,926 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,029 1000 USD | 41,144 1000 USD | 261,969 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 258,695 1000 USD | 149,418 1000 USD | 316,943 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 324,772 1000 USD | 200,004 1000 USD | 606,829 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 580,125 1000 USD | 168,333 1000 USD | 995,418 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 682,340 1000 USD | 551,739 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 599,905 1000 USD | 488,166 1000 USD | 644,555 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 printing and writing papers — export value in Japan?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in Japan was 640,485 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,201 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Japan rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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