Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Wood charcoal — Export quantity was 179 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
179 t
Change on year
down 53.3%
World rank
89th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5,000 t
in 2002
All-time low
179 t
in 2024
Years of data
34
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Japan, 1961–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1961199220241961: 200 t1992: 700 t1993: 1.7k t1994: 1.5k t1995: 1.5k t1996: 1.0k t1997: 1.0k t1998: 1.0k t1999: 1.0k t2000: 1.0k t2001: 1.1k t2002: 5.0k t2003: 5.0k t2004: 5.0k t2005: 1.0k t2006: 1.0k t2007: 1.0k t2008: 1.0k t2009: 1.0k t2010: 1.0k t2011: 834 t2012: 731 t2013: 531 t2014: 1.0k t2015: 830 t2016: 616 t2017: 521 t2018: 442 t2019: 460 t2020: 439 t2021: 324 t2022: 222 t2023: 383 t2024: 179 t

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 179 t for wood charcoal — export quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.3% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export quantity in Japan peaked at 5,000 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 179 t, in 2024.

That places Japan 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 200 t 200 t 200 t 1
1990s 1,173 t 700 t 1,681 t 8
2000s 2,210 t 1,000 t 5,000 t 10
2010s 696.5 t 442 t 1,000 t 10
2020s 309.4 t 179 t 439 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 86 United Republic of Tanzania 230 t compare
  2. 87 Seychelles 187 t compare
  3. 88 Republic of Korea 186 t compare
  4. 90 South Sudan 147 t compare
  5. 91 China, Hong Kong SAR 143 t compare
  6. 92 Bulgaria 134 t compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — export quantity in Japan?
Wood charcoal — export quantity in Japan was 179 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 5,000 t in 2002.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 179 t in 2024.
How does Japan rank for wood charcoal — export quantity?
Japan ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. 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 Wood charcoal — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 7,538 data points, 1961–2024
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