Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Japan
Japan: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 194,013 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Japan, 1999–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Japan stood at 194,013 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Japan peaked at 202,606 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.
Japan ranks 2nd of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 61,445 t | — |
| 2001 | 1,283 t | -97.9% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 95,706 t | — |
| 2004 | 109,549 t | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 90,439 t | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 97,472 t | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 90,703 t | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 104,089 t | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 72,268 t | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 114,543 t | +58.5% |
| 2011 | 106,084 t | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 91,545 t | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 114,630 t | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 134,612 t | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 132,553 t | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 176,687 t | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 202,606 t | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 194,013 t | -4.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 194,013 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 711 t, 272.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Japan's 194,013 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,644 t, 6.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 72,295 t | 0 t | 109,549 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,808 t | 91,545 t | 202,606 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Japan?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Japan was 194,013 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 202,606 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
- Japan ranks 2nd out of 72 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/