Unspecified Area — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan
Japan: Unspecified Area — Newsprint — Export Quantity was 189 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, 1999–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 189 t for unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity in 2017.
The figure is up 31.2% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity in Japan peaked at 68,689 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22 t, in 2013.
That places Japan 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Newsprint — Export Quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30,911 t | — |
| 2000 | 26,791 t | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 35,600 t | +32.9% |
| 2002 | 68,689 t | +92.9% |
| 2003 | 43,500 t | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 65,732 t | +51.1% |
| 2005 | 49,467 t | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 43,067 t | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 46,650 t | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 37,750 t | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 19,407 t | -48.6% |
| 2010 | 5,112 t | -73.7% |
| 2011 | 1,958 t | -61.7% |
| 2012 | 115 t | -94.1% |
| 2013 | 22 t | -80.9% |
| 2014 | 24 t | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 96 t | +300.0% |
| 2016 | 144 t | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 189 t | +31.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 189 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 326 t, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Japan's 189 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 189 t, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,911 t | 30,911 t | 30,911 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 43,665 t | 19,407 t | 68,689 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 957.5 t | 22 t | 5,112 t | 8 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 14 Russian Federation 587 t compare
- 15 Malaysia 547 t compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 326 t compare
- 18 Spain 99 t compare
- 19 Madagascar 73 t compare
- 20 Germany 68 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)
- 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 unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity in Japan?
- Unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity in Japan was 189 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 68,689 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 t in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity?
- Japan ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unspecified area — newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. 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 Unspecified Area — Newsprint — Export 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/