Sawnwood — Import value in Japan
Japan: Sawnwood — Import value was 1.53 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import value in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import value in Japan is 1.53 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import value in Japan peaked at 5.08 million 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25,451 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Japan 6th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,451 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 29,743 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 1963 | 39,906 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 1964 | 44,543 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 39,271 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 58,015 1000 USD | +47.7% |
| 1967 | 96,808 1000 USD | +66.9% |
| 1968 | 125,049 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 1969 | 121,935 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 179,875 1000 USD | +47.5% |
| 1971 | 131,998 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 1972 | 190,623 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1973 | 394,904 1000 USD | +107.2% |
| 1974 | 440,030 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 347,014 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 431,623 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 498,225 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 594,628 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +83.5% |
| 1980 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 771,424 1000 USD | -38.2% |
| 1982 | 914,509 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 848,217 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 828,447 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 945,944 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 1.90 million 1000 USD | +68.5% |
| 1988 | 2.50 million 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 1989 | 3.04 million 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 2.86 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.78 million 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 1993 | 4.28 million 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 4.57 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 5.08 million 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 4.90 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 4.88 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.37 million 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 1999 | 2.99 million 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 3.24 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.69 million 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 2.43 million 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 2.67 million 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 2.90 million 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 2.63 million 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 2.73 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 2.64 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.37 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.89 million 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 2.30 million 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 3.10 million 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 2.54 million 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 2.09 million 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 2.11 million 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million 1000 USD | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 2.97 million 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | -53.1% |
| 2024 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.53 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,130 1000 USD, 40.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.53 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,986 1000 USD, 512.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64,525 1000 USD | 25,451 1000 USD | 125,049 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 430,019 1000 USD | 131,998 1000 USD | 1.09 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 million 1000 USD | 771,424 1000 USD | 3.04 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.86 million 1000 USD | 2.37 million 1000 USD | 5.08 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 million 1000 USD | 1.89 million 1000 USD | 3.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 million 1000 USD | 2.09 million 1000 USD | 3.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 million 1000 USD | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 2.97 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 3 China, mainland 6.86 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.32 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom 2.32 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Italy 1.46 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.19 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Germany 1.05 million 1000 USD 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 sawnwood — import value in Japan?
- Sawnwood — import value in Japan was 1.53 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 million 1000 USD in 1995.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,451 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for sawnwood — import value?
- Japan ranks 6th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. 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 Sawnwood — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en