Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan

Japan: Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 4,093 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4,093 t
Change on year
down 61.0%
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
22,928 t
in 2001
All-time low
1,716 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1997200720181997: 1.7k t1998: 12.7k t1999: 16.9k t2000: 19.8k t2001: 22.9k t2002: 20.6k t2003: 18.0k t2004: 22.4k t2005: 19.8k t2006: 16.4k t2007: 13.0k t2008: 6.0k t2009: 12.0k t2010: 14.0k t2011: 6.0k t2012: 9.4k t2013: 8.5k t2014: 10.5k t2015: 9.9k t2016: 11.1k t2017: 10.5k t2018: 4.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity in Japan stood at 4,093 t.

The figure is down 61.0% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity in Japan peaked at 22,928 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,716 t, in 1997.

Japan ranks 9th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,716 t
1998 12,678 t +638.8%
1999 16,927 t +33.5%
2000 19,812 t +17.0%
2001 22,928 t +15.7%
2002 20,602 t -10.1%
2003 17,968 t -12.8%
2004 22,382 t +24.6%
2005 19,827 t -11.4%
2006 16,374 t -17.4%
2007 13,000 t -20.6%
2008 6,000 t -53.8%
2009 12,000 t +100.0%
2010 14,000 t +16.7%
2011 6,000 t -57.1%
2012 9,363 t +56.0%
2013 8,505 t -9.2%
2014 10,456 t +22.9%
2015 9,882 t -5.5%
2016 11,146 t +12.8%
2017 10,508 t -5.7%
2018 4,093 t -61.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,440 t 1,716 t 16,927 t 3
2000s 17,089 t 6,000 t 22,928 t 10
2010s 9,328 t 4,093 t 14,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 6 Singapore 11,834 t compare
  2. 7 Sri Lanka 7,964 t compare
  3. 8 Thailand 7,416 t compare
  4. 10 France 3,623 t compare
  5. 11 Myanmar 3,399 t compare
  6. 12 Kenya 3,023 t compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity in Japan?
Republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity in Japan was 4,093 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 22,928 t in 2001.
What is the lowest republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,716 t in 1997.
How does Japan rank for republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity?
Japan ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2018.
Is republic of korea — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
55 places, 690 data points, 1997–2018
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