Environment in Japan

3,514 indicators covering environment for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Export value 184,933 1000 USD 2024 up 189.6% 10th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity 1.82 million m3 2024 up 250.6% 10th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 184,933 1000 USD 2024 up 189.6% 10th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 1.42 million million SLC 2023 down 14.3% 16th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 13,058 million USD 2023 down 38.9% 10th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 13,453 million USD 2023 down 24.2% 5th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1,881 1000 ha 2022 up 15.6% 7th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC 6,772 1000 ha 2022 down 2.5% 42nd
Woody crops — Area from CCI_LC 431.34 1000 ha 2022 down 13.0% 59th
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC 1,431 1000 ha 2022 up 3.5% 73rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 1.26 million million SLC 2023 down 26.1% 13th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 23.26 % 2023 down 23.8% 32nd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.9319 % 2023 down 29.7% 147th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.9319 % 2023 down 29.7% 147th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 21.67 % 2023 down 21.6% 40th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.9026 2023 down 27.4% 47th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.8944 2023 down 21.3% 52nd
Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 25,112 1000 ha 2022 down 0.3% 26th
Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC 3.93 1000 ha 2022 up 0.8% 68th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 917.73 1000 ha 2022 up 3.5% 74th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 79.88 1000 ha 2022 up 0.3% 65th
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 3.75 1000 ha 2022 down 25.0% 116th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 3.26 1000 ha 2022 down 7.6% 114th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 0 1000 ha 2022 36th
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 1,309 1000 ha 2022 down 0.5% 30th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 1.83 million million SLC 2023 down 12.1% 11th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 1.63 million million SLC 2023 down 24.2% 10th
Hardboard — Import quantity 533 m3 2024 down 73.3% 131st
Hardboard — Import value 608 1000 USD 2024 down 73.8% 115th
Fibreboard — Production 573,000 m3 2024 down 32.7% 31st
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 5.42 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 215.1% 15th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity 446,093 m3 2024 up 8.0% 14th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value 226,043 1000 USD 2024 down 13.4% 14th
Particle board — Export quantity 22,369 m3 2024 up 86.4% 55th
Particle board — Export value 6,403 1000 USD 2024 up 124.5% 58th
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% 33rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 40,516 m3 2024 down 85.0% 8th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 15,297 1000 USD 2024 down 83.7% 8th
Chemical wood pulp — Production 6.82 million t 2024 down 17.8% 9th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 190 m3 2024 78th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 206 1000 USD 2024 73rd
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 1.35 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 214.0% 37th
Land use over the long-term 294,800 hectares 2025 down 15.8% 135th
Grazing land use over the long-term 294,800 hectares 2025 down 15.8% 135th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 3,288 m3 2024 up 64.4% 62nd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity 19.75 million m3 2024 down 4.9% 1st
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value 2.07 million 1000 USD 2024 down 8.7% 3rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 1,340 1000 USD 2024 up 3.0% 62nd
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity 417,152 t 2024 down 22.9% 7th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value 416,313 1000 USD 2024 down 21.4% 10th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Export value 673 1000 USD 2024 up 149.3% 42nd
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Import value 4.55 million 1000 USD 2024 down 20.8% 6th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Export value 111,984 1000 USD 2024 up 40.1% 61st
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Import value 2.13 million 1000 USD 2024 down 23.4% 10th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Export value 58,845 1000 USD 2024 up 70.3% 58th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value 15.50 million 1000 USD 2024 down 21.9% 9th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value 3.49 million 1000 USD 2024 down 5.8% 37th
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 99 % 2024 unchanged 61st
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 4,204 1000 USD 2024 up 250.3% 41st
Total fibre furnish — Production, per capita 0.1922 t per person 2024 down 20.5% 11th