Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan
Japan: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 4,533 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 4,533 t for total fao — newsprint — import quantity in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.9% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Japan peaked at 628,500 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4,533 t, in 2018.
Japan ranks 90th of 167 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 614,167 t | 594,000 t | 628,500 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 419,300 t | 138,000 t | 613,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,654 t | 4,533 t | 138,175 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,850 t compare
- 88 Zambia 5,049 t compare
- 89 Mauritius 4,867 t compare
- 91 C�te d'Ivoire 4,301 t compare
- 92 Madagascar 4,017 t compare
- 93 Sudan (former) 3,980 t compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Japan?
- Total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Japan was 4,533 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 628,500 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,533 t in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for total fao — newsprint — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 90th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. 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 — Import 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/