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 4th out of 235 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.

Sawnwood — Import value in Japan

Name: Sawnwood — Import value in Japan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Japan: Sawnwood — Import value was 1.53 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.53 million 1000 USD

Change on year

up 9.6%

World rank

4th

of 235 countries

All-time high

5.08 million 1000 USD

in 1995

All-time low

25,451 1000 USD

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

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 4th out of 235 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.

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

1 China 7.18 million 1000 USD compare
2 China, mainland 6.86 million 1000 USD compare
3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.32 million 1000 USD compare
5 Italy 1.46 million 1000 USD compare
6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.19 million 1000 USD compare
7 Germany 1.05 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for Japan

Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 16.66 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 23.82 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 424,342 t (2024)

All data for Japan →

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 4th out of 235 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

Indicator: Sawnwood — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 13,038 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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