Wood residues — Import value in Japan
Japan: Wood residues — Import value was 1,944 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Import value in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood residues — import value in Japan is 1,944 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — import value in Japan peaked at 19,555 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 332 1000 USD, in 1987.
That places Japan 34th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood residues — Import value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,650 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 3,907 1000 USD | +47.4% |
| 1972 | 5,569 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 1973 | 6,284 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 7,141 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 4,730 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 1976 | 7,085 1000 USD | +49.8% |
| 1977 | 7,044 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 7,115 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 8,093 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 9,285 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 6,439 1000 USD | -30.7% |
| 1982 | 5,968 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 5,078 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 5,540 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 4,575 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1986 | 1,695 1000 USD | -63.0% |
| 1987 | 332 1000 USD | -80.4% |
| 1988 | 563 1000 USD | +69.6% |
| 1989 | 735 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 1990 | 1,038 1000 USD | +41.2% |
| 1991 | 1,218 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 2,467 1000 USD | +102.5% |
| 1993 | 2,111 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 2,577 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 2,897 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 2,897 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,064 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 3,365 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 4,543 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 4,017 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 3,748 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 4,162 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 4,083 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 5,433 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 5,582 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5,090 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 5,274 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 11,177 1000 USD | +111.9% |
| 2009 | 14,107 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 17,383 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 19,555 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 6,806 1000 USD | -65.2% |
| 2013 | 4,971 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 5,379 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 5,465 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 5,020 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,152 1000 USD | -77.1% |
| 2018 | 1,739 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 2019 | 2,579 1000 USD | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 3,233 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 3,397 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2,997 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 2,034 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 2024 | 1,944 1000 USD | -4.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,944 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 432 1000 USD, 4.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,944 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15 1000 USD, 129.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,962 1000 USD | 2,650 1000 USD | 8,093 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,021 1000 USD | 332 1000 USD | 9,285 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,618 1000 USD | 1,038 1000 USD | 4,543 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,267 1000 USD | 3,748 1000 USD | 14,107 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,005 1000 USD | 1,152 1000 USD | 19,555 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,721 1000 USD | 1,944 1000 USD | 3,397 1000 USD | 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 residues — import value in Japan?
- Wood residues — import value in Japan was 1,944 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — import value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 19,555 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood residues — import value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 332 1000 USD in 1987.
- How does Japan rank for wood residues — import value?
- Japan ranks 34th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — import value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. 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 residues — Import value. 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