Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Japan

Japan: Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 3.07 million m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3.07 million m3
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 151 countries
All-time high
13.96 million m3
in 1997
All-time low
3.07 million m3
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Japan, 1997–2018

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M1997200720181997: 14.0M m31998: 11.4M m31999: 12.5M m32000: 12.2M m32001: 11.3M m32002: 10.3M m32003: 10.5M m32004: 10.7M m32005: 10.7M m32006: 9.0M m32007: 7.7M m32008: 5.4M m32009: 3.6M m32010: 4.1M m32011: 4.0M m32012: 4.1M m32013: 4.2M m32014: 3.8M m32015: 3.2M m32016: 3.4M m32017: 3.1M m32018: 3.1M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Japan stood at 3.07 million m3. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Japan peaked at 13.96 million m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.07 million m3, in 2018.

Japan ranks 7th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.61 million m3 11.35 million m3 13.96 million m3 3
2000s 9.14 million m3 3.60 million m3 12.24 million m3 10
2010s 3.67 million m3 3.07 million m3 4.21 million m3 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 4 Sweden 6.61 million m3 compare
  2. 5 Republic of Korea 3.89 million m3 compare
  3. 6 Canada 3.32 million m3 compare
  4. 8 Belgium 2.21 million m3 compare
  5. 9 Finland 2.05 million m3 compare
  6. 10 India 1.90 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Japan?
Total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Japan was 3.07 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 13.96 million m3 in 1997.
What is the lowest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.07 million m3 in 2018.
How does Japan rank for total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
Japan ranks 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. 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 Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
162 places, 2,948 data points, 1997–2018
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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/