Russian Federation — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Russian Federation — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 77,258 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Russian Federation — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan stood at 77,258 t.
That represents a change of up 43.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan peaked at 93,000 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 244 t, in 1998.
That places Japan 4th out of 68 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.
Russian Federation — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,002 t | — |
| 1998 | 244 t | -95.9% |
| 1999 | 345 t | +41.4% |
| 2000 | 4,526 t | +1211.9% |
| 2001 | 12,343 t | +172.7% |
| 2002 | 14,400 t | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 48,731 t | +238.4% |
| 2004 | 20,194 t | -58.6% |
| 2005 | 23,101 t | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 5,536 t | -76.0% |
| 2007 | 4,000 t | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 75,000 t | +1775.0% |
| 2009 | 53,000 t | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 86,000 t | +62.3% |
| 2011 | 93,000 t | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 46,000 t | -50.5% |
| 2013 | 34,000 t | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 42,000 t | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 39,000 t | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 43,000 t | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 54,000 t | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 77,258 t | +43.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 77,258 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,327 t, 58.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Japan's 77,258 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,630 t, 5.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Russian Federation — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1775.0% | 4,000 t | 75,000 t |
| 2000 | +1211.9% | 345 t | 4,526 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,197 t | 244 t | 6,002 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 26,083 t | 4,000 t | 75,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,140 t | 34,000 t | 93,000 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 China 1.38 million t compare
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 22,675 t compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 153,460 t compare
- 2 Viet Nam 11,825 t compare
- 3 Poland 113,669 t compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 2,323 t compare
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 294 t compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 79 t compare
- 5 Ukraine 48,632 t compare
- 6 Germany 35,774 t compare
- 7 South Africa 24,329 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)
- 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 russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan?
- Russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity in Japan was 77,258 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 93,000 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 t in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
- Is russian federation — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Russian Federation — Wood pulp — 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/