Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Japan
Japan: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity was 7,465 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Japan recorded 7,465 m3 for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 111.0% on the previous year and up 273.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Japan peaked at 245,900 m3 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,000 m3, in 2014.
Japan ranks 93rd of 253 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 245,900 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 215,650 m3 | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 199,000 m3 | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 209,200 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 200,900 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 193,550 m3 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 137,500 m3 | -29.0% |
| 1968 | 125,500 m3 | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 121,000 m3 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 100,000 m3 | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 90,750 m3 | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 82,650 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 55,750 m3 | -32.5% |
| 1974 | 54,200 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 52,900 m3 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 51,837 m3 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 54,700 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 60,300 m3 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 55,500 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 47,200 m3 | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 37,300 m3 | -21.0% |
| 1982 | 34,100 m3 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 34,450 m3 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 25,000 m3 | -27.4% |
| 1985 | 19,000 m3 | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 17,400 m3 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 12,400 m3 | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 10,000 m3 | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 16,000 m3 | +60.0% |
| 1990 | 23,000 m3 | +43.8% |
| 1991 | 19,800 m3 | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 8,300 m3 | -58.1% |
| 1993 | 7,800 m3 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 7,700 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 9,200 m3 | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 10,400 m3 | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 9,400 m3 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 5,000 m3 | -46.8% |
| 1999 | 4,000 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 19,000 m3 | +216.7% |
| 2003 | 9,000 m3 | -52.6% |
| 2004 | 7,000 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 7,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,000 m3 | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 4,000 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 5,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 6,156 m3 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 9,503 m3 | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 4,047 m3 | -57.4% |
| 2014 | 2,000 m3 | -50.6% |
| 2015 | 3,550 m3 | +77.5% |
| 2016 | 3,663 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3,652 m3 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,703 m3 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,170 m3 | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 2,941 m3 | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 2,995 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 3,531 m3 | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 3,538 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 7,465 m3 | +111.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 7,465 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,375 m3, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Japan's 7,465 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 271 m3, 27.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +216.7% | 6,000 m3 | 19,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,133 m3 | 121,000 m3 | 245,900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,859 m3 | 51,837 m3 | 100,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,285 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 47,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,460 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 23,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,100 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 19,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,544 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 9,503 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,094 m3 | 2,941 m3 | 7,465 m3 | 5 |
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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, non-coniferous — export quantity in Japan?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Japan was 7,465 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 245,900 m3 in 1961.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 m3 in 2014.
- How does Japan rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 93rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 273.2%. 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, non-coniferous — Export quantity. 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