Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan
Japan: Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity was 3,820 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — newsprint — export quantity in Japan is 3,820 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — export quantity in Japan peaked at 287,000 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,820 t, in 2018.
That places Japan 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29,000 t | — |
| 1998 | 90,100 t | +210.7% |
| 1999 | 139,000 t | +54.3% |
| 2000 | 139,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 177,000 t | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 287,000 t | +62.1% |
| 2003 | 245,000 t | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 262,000 t | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 262,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 216,000 t | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 219,000 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 169,000 t | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 114,000 t | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 57,542 t | -49.5% |
| 2011 | 19,395 t | -66.3% |
| 2012 | 9,000 t | -53.6% |
| 2013 | 7,286 t | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 7,584 t | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 6,000 t | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 4,902 t | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 3,880 t | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 3,820 t | -1.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3,820 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 599 t, 6.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3,820 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38,196 t, 10% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Newsprint — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +210.7% | 29,000 t | 90,100 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,033 t | 29,000 t | 139,000 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 209,000 t | 114,000 t | 287,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,268 t | 3,820 t | 57,542 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 total fao — newsprint — export quantity in Japan?
- Total fao — newsprint — export quantity in Japan was 3,820 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 287,000 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,820 t in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for total fao — newsprint — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. 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 — Newsprint — Export Quantity. 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/