Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Wrapping papers — Export quantity was 236,060 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
236,060 t
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
15th
of 201 countries
All-time high
303,000 t
in 2014
All-time low
101,000 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Japan, 1998–2024

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 101.0k t1999: 111.0k t2000: 112.0k t2001: 108.0k t2002: 142.0k t2003: 128.0k t2004: 147.0k t2005: 119.0k t2006: 148.0k t2007: 191.0k t2008: 173.0k t2009: 123.0k t2010: 170.6k t2011: 178.0k t2012: 176.6k t2013: 212.0k t2014: 303.0k t2015: 219.0k t2016: 237.7k t2017: 264.7k t2018: 275.1k t2019: 265.6k t2020: 279.3k t2021: 293.8k t2022: 275.0k t2023: 209.6k t2024: 236.1k t

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 236,060 t for wrapping papers — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — export quantity in Japan peaked at 303,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 101,000 t, in 1998.

Japan ranks 15th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Japan, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 101,000 t —
1999 111,000 t +9.9%
2000 112,000 t +0.9%
2001 108,000 t -3.6%
2002 142,000 t +31.5%
2003 128,000 t -9.9%
2004 147,000 t +14.8%
2005 119,000 t -19.0%
2006 148,000 t +24.4%
2007 191,000 t +29.1%
2008 173,000 t -9.4%
2009 123,000 t -28.9%
2010 170,622 t +38.7%
2011 177,972 t +4.3%
2012 176,562 t -0.8%
2013 212,000 t +20.1%
2014 303,000 t +42.9%
2015 219,000 t -27.7%
2016 237,712 t +8.5%
2017 264,733 t +11.4%
2018 275,134 t +3.9%
2019 265,604 t -3.5%
2020 279,325 t +5.2%
2021 293,843 t +5.2%
2022 275,009 t -6.4%
2023 209,640 t -23.8%
2024 236,060 t +12.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 236,060 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,314 t, 17.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 236,060 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 179 t, 1318.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 106,000 t 101,000 t 111,000 t 2
2000s 139,100 t 108,000 t 191,000 t 10
2010s 230,234 t 170,622 t 303,000 t 10
2020s 258,775 t 209,640 t 293,843 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 12 Spain 348,982 t compare
  2. 13 Canada 279,433 t compare
  3. 14 Italy 276,331 t compare
  4. 16 Brazil 212,618 t compare
  5. 17 Poland 197,457 t compare
  6. 18 India 196,763 t compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — export quantity in Japan?
Wrapping papers — export quantity in Japan was 236,060 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 303,000 t in 2014.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 101,000 t in 1998.
How does Japan rank for wrapping papers — export quantity?
Japan ranks 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
230 places, 5,302 data points, 1998–2024
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