Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan
Japan: Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 203,414 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan is 203,414 t, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan peaked at 264,385 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31,986 t, in 1998.
That places Japan 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 40,553 t | — |
| 1998 | 31,986 t | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 61,783 t | +93.2% |
| 2000 | 60,790 t | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 60,392 t | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 36,573 t | -39.4% |
| 2003 | 96,422 t | +163.6% |
| 2004 | 86,996 t | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 63,986 t | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 90,513 t | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 105,502 t | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 117,666 t | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 89,723 t | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 138,998 t | +54.9% |
| 2011 | 121,599 t | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 93,933 t | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 151,367 t | +61.1% |
| 2014 | 191,831 t | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 191,131 t | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 234,366 t | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 264,385 t | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 203,414 t | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,774 t | 31,986 t | 61,783 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 80,856 t | 36,573 t | 117,666 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,780 t | 93,933 t | 264,385 t | 9 |
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- 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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 19.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan?
- Republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan was 203,414 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 264,385 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,986 t in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- Japan ranks 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2018.
- Is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. 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 Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/