Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Japan
Japan: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value was 2,975 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — newsprint — import value in Japan stood at 2,975 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 61.5% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import value in Japan peaked at 485,186 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,975 1000 USD, in 2018.
That places Japan 89th out of 157 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 — Import Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 472,317 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 432,254 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 452,431 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 485,186 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 409,072 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 338,723 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 319,210 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 315,929 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 315,929 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 241,215 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2007 | 141,601 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 2008 | 130,865 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 106,468 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 109,244 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 101,977 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 42,660 1000 USD | -58.2% |
| 2013 | 34,602 1000 USD | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 32,433 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 25,473 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 13,515 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 2017 | 7,728 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 2018 | 2,975 1000 USD | -61.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2,975 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,326 1000 USD, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2,975 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,280 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 452,334 1000 USD | 432,254 1000 USD | 472,317 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 280,420 1000 USD | 106,468 1000 USD | 485,186 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,179 1000 USD | 2,975 1000 USD | 109,244 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 86 Iceland 3,535 1000 USD compare
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,275 1000 USD compare
- 88 Qatar 3,032 1000 USD compare
- 90 Sudan (former) 2,827 1000 USD compare
- 91 Madagascar 2,473 1000 USD compare
- 92 Jamaica 2,348 1000 USD compare
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 — import value in Japan?
- Total fao — newsprint — import value in Japan was 2,975 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 485,186 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,975 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for total fao — newsprint — import value?
- Japan ranks 89th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — newsprint — import value 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 — 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/