United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan

Japan: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 18,659 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
18,659 1000 USD
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
16th
of 148 countries
All-time high
35,165 1000 USD
in 2003
All-time low
2,534 1000 USD
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 9.2k 1000 USD1998: 9.2k 1000 USD1999: 10.7k 1000 USD2000: 9.2k 1000 USD2001: 8.2k 1000 USD2002: 8.1k 1000 USD2003: 35.2k 1000 USD2004: 32.5k 1000 USD2005: 17.4k 1000 USD2006: 32.3k 1000 USD2007: 26.8k 1000 USD2008: 10.2k 1000 USD2009: 9.5k 1000 USD2010: 8.8k 1000 USD2011: 10.8k 1000 USD2012: 3.8k 1000 USD2013: 3.0k 1000 USD2014: 5.1k 1000 USD2015: 2.5k 1000 USD2016: 3.1k 1000 USD2017: 23.8k 1000 USD2018: 18.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan is 18,659 1000 USD, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Japan peaked at 35,165 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,534 1000 USD, in 2015.

That places Japan 16th out of 148 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.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Japan, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Japan, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 9,174 1000 USD
1998 9,220 1000 USD +0.5%
1999 10,712 1000 USD +16.2%
2000 9,223 1000 USD -13.9%
2001 8,213 1000 USD -11.0%
2002 8,093 1000 USD -1.5%
2003 35,165 1000 USD +334.5%
2004 32,456 1000 USD -7.7%
2005 17,355 1000 USD -46.5%
2006 32,281 1000 USD +86.0%
2007 26,811 1000 USD -16.9%
2008 10,164 1000 USD -62.1%
2009 9,535 1000 USD -6.2%
2010 8,785 1000 USD -7.9%
2011 10,783 1000 USD +22.7%
2012 3,790 1000 USD -64.9%
2013 3,042 1000 USD -19.7%
2014 5,064 1000 USD +66.5%
2015 2,534 1000 USD -50.0%
2016 3,123 1000 USD +23.2%
2017 23,845 1000 USD +663.5%
2018 18,659 1000 USD -21.7%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 18,659 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,566 1000 USD, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 18,659 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,117 1000 USD, 4.5× 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +663.5% 3,123 1000 USD 23,845 1000 USD
2003 +334.5% 8,093 1000 USD 35,165 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,702 1000 USD 9,174 1000 USD 10,712 1000 USD 3
2000s 18,930 1000 USD 8,093 1000 USD 35,165 1000 USD 10
2010s 8,847 1000 USD 2,534 1000 USD 23,845 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 13 Spain 20,505 1000 USD compare
  2. 14 Egypt 19,770 1000 USD compare
  3. 15 Sri Lanka 19,146 1000 USD compare
  4. 17 Australia 18,180 1000 USD compare
  5. 18 Switzerland 18,127 1000 USD compare
  6. 19 India 17,766 1000 USD compare

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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 18,659 1000 USD 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 35,165 1000 USD in 2003.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,534 1000 USD in 2015.
How does Japan rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Japan ranks 16th 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 83.6%. 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 Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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