Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan

Japan: Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 203,313 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
203,313 m3
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
17th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.79 million m3
in 1997
All-time low
203,313 m3
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1997200720181997: 1.8M m31998: 1.1M m31999: 1.1M m32000: 1.1M m32001: 953.0k m32002: 862.0k m32003: 772.0k m32004: 570.0k m32005: 570.0k m32006: 493.0k m32007: 407.0k m32008: 314.0k m32009: 221.0k m32010: 257.9k m32011: 271.2k m32012: 273.0k m32013: 252.0k m32014: 259.6k m32015: 227.0k m32016: 215.6k m32017: 208.3k m32018: 203.3k m3

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan stood at 203,313 m3. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan peaked at 1.79 million m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 203,313 m3, in 2018.

Japan ranks 17th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.30 million m3 1.06 million m3 1.79 million m3 3
2000s 630,700 m3 221,000 m3 1.15 million m3 10
2010s 240,888 m3 203,313 m3 273,000 m3 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 14 Czechia 277,330 m3 compare
  2. 15 United Arab Emirates 224,133 m3 compare
  3. 16 Philippines 224,081 m3 compare
  4. 18 Malaysia 201,904 m3 compare
  5. 19 Austria 195,411 m3 compare
  6. 20 Yemen 184,849 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan?
Total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Japan was 203,313 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.79 million m3 in 1997.
What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 203,313 m3 in 2018.
How does Japan rank for total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
Japan ranks 17th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,494 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/