Wood residues — Production in Japan
Japan: Wood residues — Production was 2.53 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Production in Japan, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — production in Japan stood at 2.53 million m3.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — production in Japan peaked at 8.09 million m3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,300 m3, in 1982.
Japan ranks 18th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,283 m3 | 6,400 m3 | 7,700 m3 | 6 |
| 1980s | 4.70 million m3 | 6,300 m3 | 7.40 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 million m3 | 6.19 million m3 | 7.40 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.13 million m3 | 5.74 million m3 | 8.09 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.90 million m3 | 6.29 million m3 | 8.07 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 million m3 | 2.53 million m3 | 5.53 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 16.66 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 23.82 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 424,342 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — production in Japan?
- Wood residues — production in Japan was 2.53 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — production recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 million m3 in 2003.
- What is the lowest wood residues — production recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,300 m3 in 1982.
- How does Japan rank for wood residues — production?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — production rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. 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 — Production. 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