Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity was 74 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Japan, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Japan is 74 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 131.2% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.
That places Japan 63rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,266 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 1,871 m3 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 83 m3 | -95.6% |
| 2020 | 112 m3 | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 102 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 91 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 32 m3 | -64.8% |
| 2024 | 74 m3 | +131.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 74 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,000 m3, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 74 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74 m3, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,407 m3 | 83 m3 | 2,266 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.2 m3 | 32 m3 | 112 m3 | 5 |
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 wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Japan?
- Wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Japan was 74 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,266 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 m3 in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. 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 fuel, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en