In 2021, the number of employees in the Japanese pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry amounted to approximately 179.19 thousand. Figures decreased compared to around 187 thousand in the previous year.
Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
refers to establishments with four or more persons engaged
Supplementary notes
*Excluding establishments in enumeration districts which include restricted areas designated due to the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Persons employed refer to the regular employees, working proprietors and unpaid family workers.
No figures were reported for 2015 by the source.
Data prior to 2021 comes from previous editions of the Japan Statistical Yearbook.
Figures have been rounded.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 27, 2023). Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Persons Engaged in The Pulp, Paper and Paper Products Manufacturing Industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/ (last visited October 06, 2024)
Number of persons engaged in the pulp, paper and paper products manufacturing industry in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/638400/japan-pulp-and-paper-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/