Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan
Japan: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity was 373,355 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 373,355 t for total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan peaked at 452,468 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 42,000 t, in 1998.
That places Japan 19th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 62,400 t | — |
| 1998 | 42,000 t | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 83,000 t | +97.6% |
| 2000 | 132,000 t | +59.0% |
| 2001 | 104,000 t | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 133,000 t | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 193,000 t | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 206,000 t | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 206,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 193,000 t | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 228,000 t | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 187,000 t | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 160,000 t | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 409,230 t | +155.8% |
| 2011 | 393,360 t | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 350,081 t | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 452,468 t | +29.2% |
| 2014 | 392,642 t | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 411,305 t | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 345,044 t | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 365,548 t | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 373,355 t | +2.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 373,355 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,192 t, 12.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Japan's 373,355 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 145,008 t, 2.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood pulp — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +155.8% | 160,000 t | 409,230 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,467 t | 42,000 t | 83,000 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 174,200 t | 104,000 t | 228,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 388,115 t | 345,044 t | 452,468 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 — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan?
- Total fao — wood pulp — export quantity in Japan was 373,355 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 452,468 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,000 t in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for total fao — wood pulp — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 19th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. 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 — Wood pulp — 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/