Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Japan
Japan: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value was 6,882 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Japan, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Japan stood at 6,882 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Japan peaked at 147,974 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,882 1000 USD, in 2024.
Japan ranks 61st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45,281 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 33,117 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2000 | 37,882 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 31,492 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 32,214 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 36,911 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 34,292 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 35,563 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 34,947 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 39,191 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 64,818 1000 USD | +65.4% |
| 2009 | 60,299 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 71,344 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 115,554 1000 USD | +62.0% |
| 2012 | 147,974 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 99,175 1000 USD | -33.0% |
| 2014 | 100,183 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 73,357 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 84,549 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 79,784 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 36,316 1000 USD | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 35,208 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 19,263 1000 USD | -45.3% |
| 2021 | 16,660 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 10,217 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 2023 | 6,902 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 6,882 1000 USD | -0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 6,882 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,469 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Japan's 6,882 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 608 1000 USD, 11.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,199 1000 USD | 33,117 1000 USD | 45,281 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 40,761 1000 USD | 31,492 1000 USD | 64,818 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,344 1000 USD | 35,208 1000 USD | 147,974 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,985 1000 USD | 6,882 1000 USD | 19,263 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 printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Japan?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Japan was 6,882 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 147,974 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,882 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value?
- Japan ranks 61st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.1%. 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, uncoated, mechanical — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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