Unspecified Area — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan
Japan: Unspecified Area — Wood pulp — Import Value was 5,667 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Japan recorded 5,667 1000 USD for unspecified area — wood pulp — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 5,196.3% on the previous year and up 37,680.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — wood pulp — import value in Japan peaked at 5,667 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 2007.
That places Japan 3rd out of 30 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.
Unspecified Area — Wood pulp — Import Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 112 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 219 1000 USD | +95.5% |
| 2004 | 12 1000 USD | -94.5% |
| 2006 | 9 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 3 1000 USD | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 15 1000 USD | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 330 1000 USD | +2100.0% |
| 2010 | 12 1000 USD | -96.4% |
| 2011 | 168 1000 USD | +1300.0% |
| 2014 | 23 1000 USD | -86.3% |
| 2015 | 41 1000 USD | +78.3% |
| 2016 | 12 1000 USD | -70.7% |
| 2017 | 107 1000 USD | +791.7% |
| 2018 | 5,667 1000 USD | +5196.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 5,667 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 473 1000 USD, 12.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Japan's 5,667 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 109 1000 USD, 52.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Wood pulp — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +5196.3% | 107 1000 USD | 5,667 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +2100.0% | 15 1000 USD | 330 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 330 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 861.43 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD | 5,667 1000 USD | 7 |
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 — wood pulp — import value in Japan?
- Unspecified area — wood pulp — import value in Japan was 5,667 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,667 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — wood pulp — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for unspecified area — wood pulp — import value?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37,680.0%. 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 — Wood pulp — Import Value. 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/