Wood pulp — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Wood pulp — Export quantity was 514,306 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
514,306 t
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
17th
of 173 countries
All-time high
514,306 t
in 2024
All-time low
100 t
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Export quantity in Japan, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 514,306 t for wood pulp — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export quantity in Japan peaked at 514,306 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1966.

Japan ranks 17th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,611 t 100 t 12,000 t 9
1970s 104,125 t 10,300 t 231,100 t 10
1980s 45,210 t 9,200 t 104,600 t 10
1990s 39,396 t 5,954 t 83,000 t 10
2000s 176,500 t 104,000 t 228,000 t 10
2010s 383,570 t 342,153 t 451,654 t 10
2020s 399,095 t 344,819 t 514,306 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 14 New Zealand 677,124 t compare
  2. 15 USSR 600,000 t compare
  3. 16 Singapore 533,985 t compare
  4. 18 Belgium 485,978 t compare
  5. 19 France 461,148 t compare
  6. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 459,920 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export quantity in Japan?
Wood pulp — export quantity in Japan was 514,306 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 514,306 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1966.
How does Japan rank for wood pulp — export quantity?
Japan ranks 17th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,253 data points, 1961–2024
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