United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan
Japan: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 25,040 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan is 25,040 t, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 1,368.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan peaked at 34,330 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 608 t, in 2016.
That places Japan 7th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,372 t | — |
| 1998 | 5,822 t | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 2,639 t | -54.7% |
| 2000 | 2,840 t | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 1,846 t | -35.0% |
| 2002 | 1,693 t | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 34,330 t | +1927.8% |
| 2004 | 30,803 t | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 3,754 t | -87.8% |
| 2006 | 17,069 t | +354.7% |
| 2007 | 4,535 t | -73.4% |
| 2008 | 1,705 t | -62.4% |
| 2009 | 1,811 t | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,637 t | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 2,069 t | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 831 t | -59.8% |
| 2013 | 744 t | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 1,350 t | +81.5% |
| 2015 | 737 t | -45.4% |
| 2016 | 608 t | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 34,093 t | +5507.4% |
| 2018 | 25,040 t | -26.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 25,040 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,374 t, 10.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 25,040 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,019 t, 12.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +5507.4% | 608 t | 34,093 t |
| 2003 | +1927.8% | 1,693 t | 34,330 t |
| 2006 | +354.7% | 3,754 t | 17,069 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,944 t | 2,639 t | 6,372 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 10,039 t | 1,693 t | 34,330 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,457 t | 608 t | 34,093 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 4 Belgium 54,404 t compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 97 t compare
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 87 t compare
- 5 Ghana 54,015 t compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 83 t compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 50,845 t compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 34 t compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 22 t compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 22 t compare
- 8 T�rkiye 23,735 t compare
- 9 India 23,054 t compare
- 10 China 22,493 t compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 7 t 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)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 4,532 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan?
- United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan was 25,040 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 34,330 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 608 t in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,368.6%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/