Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan

Japan: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre was 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
44th
of 184 countries
All-time high
5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023

0246196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

Japan recorded 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1962.

Japan ranks 44th 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.

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 USD per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre -19.4%
1963 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre +368.0%
1964 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre +82.9%
1965 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre -44.4%
1966 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre +95.0%
1967 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre +87.9%
1968 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre +105.3%
1970 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre -18.4%
1971 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre +37.4%
1972 0.0178 1000 USD per square kilometre +522.7%
1973 0.071 1000 USD per square kilometre +297.9%
1974 0.3216 1000 USD per square kilometre +353.2%
1975 0.0344 1000 USD per square kilometre -89.3%
1976 0.0544 1000 USD per square kilometre +58.0%
1977 0.0774 1000 USD per square kilometre +42.3%
1978 0.0614 1000 USD per square kilometre -20.7%
1979 0.0721 1000 USD per square kilometre +17.3%
1980 0.0536 1000 USD per square kilometre -25.5%
1981 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre -38.9%
1982 0.0826 1000 USD per square kilometre +151.8%
1983 0.1113 1000 USD per square kilometre +34.9%
1984 0.1514 1000 USD per square kilometre +36.0%
1985 0.157 1000 USD per square kilometre +3.7%
1986 0.1948 1000 USD per square kilometre +24.1%
1987 0.1996 1000 USD per square kilometre +2.5%
1988 0.4893 1000 USD per square kilometre +145.1%
1989 0.4822 1000 USD per square kilometre -1.4%
1990 0.3824 1000 USD per square kilometre -20.7%
1991 0.318 1000 USD per square kilometre -16.9%
1992 0.3257 1000 USD per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 0.3962 1000 USD per square kilometre +21.6%
1994 0.3689 1000 USD per square kilometre -6.9%
1995 0.5567 1000 USD per square kilometre +50.9%
1996 0.5473 1000 USD per square kilometre -1.7%
1997 0.4171 1000 USD per square kilometre -23.8%
1998 0.7189 1000 USD per square kilometre +72.3%
1999 0.5691 1000 USD per square kilometre -20.8%
2000 1.19 1000 USD per square kilometre +109.6%
2001 1.16 1000 USD per square kilometre -2.6%
2002 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre +27.1%
2003 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre +34.3%
2004 2.5 1000 USD per square kilometre +25.9%
2005 2.48 1000 USD per square kilometre -0.9%
2006 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre -11.7%
2007 1.8 1000 USD per square kilometre -17.7%
2008 2.23 1000 USD per square kilometre +24.2%
2009 3.39 1000 USD per square kilometre +52.0%
2010 3.41 1000 USD per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 4.72 1000 USD per square kilometre +38.3%
2012 5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre +7.4%
2013 3.37 1000 USD per square kilometre -33.4%
2014 3.14 1000 USD per square kilometre -6.9%
2015 2.6 1000 USD per square kilometre -17.2%
2016 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre -7.4%
2017 2.22 1000 USD per square kilometre -7.6%
2018 1.8 1000 USD per square kilometre -18.9%
2019 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre +40.5%
2020 1.78 1000 USD per square kilometre -29.8%
2021 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 1.42 1000 USD per square kilometre -19.9%
2023 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0715 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3216 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1955 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.4893 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.46 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.318 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.7189 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.04 1000 USD per square kilometre 1.16 1000 USD per square kilometre 3.39 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.13 1000 USD per square kilometre 1.8 1000 USD per square kilometre 5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.62 1000 USD per square kilometre 1.42 1000 USD per square kilometre 1.78 1000 USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 41 El Salvador 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Greece 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Guam 1.51 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Estonia 1.49 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Malaysia 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Lithuania 1.46 1000 USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Japan?
Printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Japan was 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Japan rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — 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.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,395 data points, 1961–2023
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Printing and writing papers — 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.