United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan

Japan: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 388,273 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
388,273 1000 USD
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
4th
of 150 countries
All-time high
593,794 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
234,620 1000 USD
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1997200720181997: 470.3k 1000 USD1998: 418.1k 1000 USD1999: 423.9k 1000 USD2000: 484.4k 1000 USD2001: 483.3k 1000 USD2002: 402.4k 1000 USD2003: 286.4k 1000 USD2004: 435.9k 1000 USD2005: 437.0k 1000 USD2006: 490.0k 1000 USD2007: 450.4k 1000 USD2008: 504.9k 1000 USD2009: 503.8k 1000 USD2010: 566.7k 1000 USD2011: 593.8k 1000 USD2012: 298.3k 1000 USD2013: 350.5k 1000 USD2014: 525.4k 1000 USD2015: 234.6k 1000 USD2016: 468.5k 1000 USD2017: 445.4k 1000 USD2018: 388.3k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 388,273 1000 USD for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in 2018.

The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan peaked at 593,794 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 234,620 1000 USD, in 2015.

Japan ranks 4th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Japan, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 470,269 1000 USD
1998 418,086 1000 USD -11.1%
1999 423,923 1000 USD +1.4%
2000 484,392 1000 USD +14.3%
2001 483,282 1000 USD -0.2%
2002 402,416 1000 USD -16.7%
2003 286,417 1000 USD -28.8%
2004 435,914 1000 USD +52.2%
2005 437,015 1000 USD +0.3%
2006 490,011 1000 USD +12.1%
2007 450,416 1000 USD -8.1%
2008 504,924 1000 USD +12.1%
2009 503,817 1000 USD -0.2%
2010 566,732 1000 USD +12.5%
2011 593,794 1000 USD +4.8%
2012 298,327 1000 USD -49.8%
2013 350,453 1000 USD +17.5%
2014 525,360 1000 USD +49.9%
2015 234,620 1000 USD -55.3%
2016 468,517 1000 USD +99.7%
2017 445,444 1000 USD -4.9%
2018 388,273 1000 USD -12.8%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 388,273 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,655 1000 USD, 106.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 388,273 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,538 1000 USD, 31.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 437,426 1000 USD 418,086 1000 USD 470,269 1000 USD 3
2000s 447,860 1000 USD 286,417 1000 USD 504,924 1000 USD 10
2010s 430,169 1000 USD 234,620 1000 USD 593,794 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 Mexico 2.26 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 15,740 1000 USD compare
  3. 2 Canada 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,975 1000 USD compare
  5. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,383 1000 USD compare
  6. 3 China 889,312 1000 USD compare
  7. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 1,882 1000 USD compare
  8. 5 Costa Rica 299,809 1000 USD compare
  9. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 850 1000 USD compare
  10. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14 1000 USD compare
  11. 6 Italy 284,349 1000 USD compare
  12. 7 Republic of Moldova 11 1000 USD compare
  13. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 281,778 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan?
United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Japan was 388,273 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 593,794 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 234,620 1000 USD in 2015.
How does Japan rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Japan ranks 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United States of America — 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
158 places, 2,988 data points, 1997–2018
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