Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan
Japan: Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 84,206 t in 2018. ▲ Rising
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
In 2018, republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan stood at 84,206 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan peaked at 187,000 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14,453 t, in 1999.
That places Japan 7th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22,719 t | — |
| 1998 | 17,568 t | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 14,453 t | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 43,705 t | +202.4% |
| 2001 | 63,140 t | +44.5% |
| 2002 | 16,814 t | -73.4% |
| 2003 | 143,233 t | +751.9% |
| 2004 | 147,574 t | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 151,128 t | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 148,224 t | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 127,000 t | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 137,000 t | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 141,000 t | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 154,000 t | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 187,000 t | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 162,000 t | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 146,000 t | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 137,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 112,000 t | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 112,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95,000 t | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 84,206 t | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,247 t | 14,453 t | 22,719 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 111,882 t | 16,814 t | 151,128 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,134 t | 84,206 t | 187,000 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,274 t compare
- 4 India 107,192 t compare
- 5 Bangladesh 103,017 t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 362 t compare
- 6 Philippines 85,579 t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 68 t compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 55 t compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 17 t compare
- 8 Thailand 64,263 t compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4 t compare
- 9 South Africa 36,479 t compare
- 10 Australia 34,163 t compare
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)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0.2014 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.0642 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 19.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 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 84,206 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 187,000 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,453 t in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 128 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 down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Import 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/