Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity in Japan

Japan: Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity was 21,240 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,240 t
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
6th
of 187 countries
All-time high
45,100 t
in 1997
All-time low
1,400 t
in 1967
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity in Japan, 1964–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Japan recorded 21,240 t for pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in Japan peaked at 45,100 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,400 t, in 1967.

Japan ranks 6th of 187 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,650 t 1,400 t 3,500 t 6
1970s 5,810 t 2,800 t 9,900 t 10
1980s 17,230 t 10,700 t 31,000 t 10
1990s 32,739 t 13,400 t 45,100 t 10
2000s 34,900 t 21,000 t 42,000 t 10
2010s 28,369 t 25,398 t 31,888 t 10
2020s 24,945 t 21,240 t 29,560 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 3 China 24,725 t compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 23,610 t compare
  3. 5 Austria 23,113 t compare
  4. 7 Brazil 18,522 t compare
  5. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17,574 t compare
  6. 9 France 15,467 t compare

See the full ranking of 218 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in Japan?
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in Japan was 21,240 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 45,100 t in 1997.
What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,400 t in 1967.
How does Japan rank for pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity?
Japan ranks 6th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
218 places, 7,199 data points, 1963–2024
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