South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Japan
Japan: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 13,870 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Japan recorded 13,870 1000 USD for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and up 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Japan peaked at 53,232 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4,544 1000 USD, in 2006.
Japan ranks 16th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 53,232 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 36,271 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 1999 | 39,237 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 14,370 1000 USD | -63.4% |
| 2003 | 22,260 1000 USD | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 15,776 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 8,735 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2006 | 4,544 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2007 | 7,134 1000 USD | +57.0% |
| 2008 | 5,892 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 10,283 1000 USD | +74.5% |
| 2010 | 10,181 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 16,276 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 2012 | 11,186 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 2013 | 13,267 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 11,014 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 10,309 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 11,190 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 11,586 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 13,870 1000 USD | +19.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 13,870 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 246 1000 USD, 56.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Japan's 13,870 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,029 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,913 1000 USD | 36,271 1000 USD | 53,232 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 11,124 1000 USD | 4,544 1000 USD | 22,260 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,098 1000 USD | 10,181 1000 USD | 16,276 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Japan?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Japan was 13,870 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 53,232 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,544 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.4%. 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 South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/