Total fibre furnish — Production in Japan

Japan: Total fibre furnish — Production was 23.82 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.82 million t
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
4th
of 161 countries
All-time high
33.89 million t
in 2007
All-time low
5.51 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Japan, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 23.82 million t for total fibre furnish — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Japan peaked at 33.89 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.51 million t, in 1961.

Japan ranks 4th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.98 million t 5.51 million t 11.36 million t 9
1970s 14.97 million t 12.94 million t 17.43 million t 10
1980s 19.25 million t 16.28 million t 23.89 million t 10
1990s 25.92 million t 25.17 million t 26.63 million t 10
2000s 31.76 million t 29.65 million t 33.89 million t 10
2010s 30.09 million t 28.00 million t 31.14 million t 10
2020s 25.09 million t 23.82 million t 26.03 million t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 China 105.03 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 101.08 million t compare
  3. 3 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
  4. 5 Canada 15.95 million t compare
  5. 6 Germany 14.19 million t compare
  6. 7 India 14.13 million t compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Japan?
Total fibre furnish — production in Japan was 23.82 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 33.89 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.51 million t in 1961.
How does Japan rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Japan ranks 4th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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