Japan Asia

International Trade Statistics & Market Analysis • 2024

Imports

2024

Total Value$570.4B

Top Imports From

China

Top ProductNatural gas, liquefied

Exports

2024

Total Value$637.9B

Top Exports To

United States

Top ProductAutomobiles nes including gas turbine powered

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Countries Japan Imports From

Geographical Sourcing & Origin AnalysisOrigins

This dataset identifies the primary nations supplying Japan. In 2024 the total import value reached$570,409,124,880.China emerged as the leading supplier, contributing24.9%to the sourcing mix across all 129 origins.

Products Japan Imports

	HS Code	Product	Value	Share
	271111	Natural gas, liquefied	$41,180,083,630	6.8%
	270112	Bituminous coal, not agglomerated	$27,907,746,960	4.6%
	852520	Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo	$26,551,846,800	4.4%
	854211	Monolithic integrated circuits, digital	$23,930,658,160	3.9%
	300490	Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products,	$12,292,908,230	2%
	300290	Human and animal blood; microbial cultures; tox	$10,712,431,610	1.8%
	260111	Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates	$9,944,215,100	1.6%
	847193	Storage units, whether or not presented with th	$8,795,932,000	1.4%
	847330	Parts and accessories of automatic data process	$7,611,000,910	1.2%
	847191	Digital process units whether or not presented	$6,358,472,070	1%
	854430	Ignition wiring sets&oth wiring sets of a kind	$5,422,993,390	0.9%
	271112	Propane, liquefied	$5,176,163,560	0.8%
	847989	Machines & mechanical appliances nes having ind	$4,742,791,090	0.8%
	841191	Parts of turbo-jets or turbo-propellers	$4,670,960,550	0.8%
	392690	Other articles of plastics, nes	$4,205,701,210	0.7%
	100590	Maize (excl. seed)	$3,921,748,310	0.6%
	240391	Homogenized or reconstituted tobacco	$3,321,610,830	0.5%
	880240	Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15,	$3,316,912,440	0.5%
	841112	Turbo-jets of a thrust exceeding 25 KN	$3,280,345,420	0.5%
	711319	Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl	$3,089,576,740	0.5%

Total			$609,048,762,760

Product Category BreakdownImports

Classified by HS Codes, these statistics reveal the industrial components commodities entering Japan. The most significant import category is Natural gas, liquefied representing a 6.8% share of the 4106 major product groups tracked in our database.

Countries Japan Exports To

Global Destination MarketsTrade Routes

An analysis of Japan export footprint, which saw a total outbound value of$637,870,624,720 in 2024.United States remains the primary bilateral partner, accounting for20% of outbound supply channels.

Products Japan Exports

	HS Code	Product	Value	Share
	870390	Automobiles nes including gas turbine powered	$43,302,912,190	6.6%
	854211	Monolithic integrated circuits, digital	$37,697,623,390	5.7%
	870323	Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di	$34,986,627,610	5.3%
	847989	Machines & mechanical appliances nes having ind	$32,866,731,380	5%
	870324	Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di	$17,007,688,910	2.6%
	710812	Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary	$16,503,338,190	2.5%
	870840	Tansmissions for motor vehicles	$12,585,433,910	1.9%
	870322	Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di	$8,628,229,700	1.3%
	890190	Cargo vessels nes and other vessels for the tra	$8,309,919,830	1.3%
	847990	Parts of machines & mechanical appliances nes h	$8,116,902,300	1.2%
	842952	Shovels and excavators with a 360 revolving sup	$7,701,454,650	1.2%
	740311	Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou	$7,339,886,870	1.1%
	844390	Parts of printing machinery & machines for uses	$6,649,314,210	1%
	853224	Electrical capacitors, fixed, ceramic dielectri	$5,118,960,300	0.8%
	382390	Chemical products and residual products of chem	$5,070,174,290	0.8%
	720824	Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,=>600mm w, l	$4,775,876,890	0.7%
	850780	Electric accumulators, nes	$4,608,005,860	0.7%
	870333	Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more	$4,071,595,070	0.6%
	870422	Diesel powered trucks with a GVW exc five tonne	$4,055,906,130	0.6%
	300490	Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products,	$3,990,218,150	0.6%

Total			$655,938,386,370

Production & Manufacturing OutputExports

Identify Japan top-performing manufacturing strengths. The dominant export sector is Automobiles nes including gas turbine powered which contributes6.6% to the nation's overall output across3911 active export sectors.

Japan Trade Performance Analysis

Economic Indicators & Market Flow • 2024

ID: JP-2024-STAT

Based on 2024 trade records,Japan maintains a robust commercial profile within Asia. The nation's trade architecture is heavily influenced by its export strength toUnited States, which represents 20% of its outbound market share across 131 destinations.

On the supply side, Japan's industrial and consumer demand is largely met by imports from China, which accounts for approximately 24.9% of its 129 trade origins. The integration of Natural gas, liquefied into the local economy highlights a strategic dependency on specific global value chains, representing 6.8% of total imports across 4106 commodities.

The primary export for Japan is Automobiles nes including gas turbine powered, which accounts for roughly of overall exports across product categories.

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Country	Value	Share
China	$141,800,547,960	24.9%
Other	$93,301,115,530	16.4%
United States	$68,073,766,250	11.9%
Australia	$28,768,187,690	5%
Germany	$22,112,514,060	3.9%
Thailand	$21,996,676,450	3.9%
South Korea	$21,900,271,390	3.8%
Indonesia	$18,370,728,720	3.2%
Malaysia	$16,330,418,640	2.9%
Singapore	$16,260,695,350	2.9%
France	$9,963,496,880	1.7%
Hong Kong	$9,754,312,320	1.7%
Philippines	$9,264,950,350	1.6%
Switzerland	$9,179,839,420	1.6%
Canada	$8,512,662,240	1.5%
Italy	$8,279,201,320	1.5%
United Kingdom	$6,986,519,060	1.2%
India	$5,371,119,040	0.9%
Brazil	$5,013,831,910	0.9%
Netherlands	$4,773,170,120	0.8%

Total	$570,409,124,880

Country	Value	Share
United States	$127,542,068,650	20%
China	$112,509,744,200	17.6%
Other	$86,370,950,710	13.5%
South Korea	$30,581,373,460	4.8%
Hong Kong	$25,866,327,120	4.1%
Thailand	$22,242,941,020	3.5%
Germany	$17,415,380,910	2.7%
India	$15,917,370,860	2.5%
Australia	$14,729,374,880	2.3%
Mexico	$13,762,616,370	2.2%
Canada	$13,461,883,680	2.1%
Singapore	$12,664,343,200	2%
United Kingdom	$11,499,942,760	1.8%
Indonesia	$11,453,387,400	1.8%
Malaysia	$10,343,735,590	1.6%
Saudi Arabia	$8,002,129,110	1.3%
Belgium	$7,897,558,510	1.2%
France	$7,703,804,010	1.2%
Philippines	$7,347,600,310	1.2%
Switzerland	$6,868,256,310	1.1%

Total	$637,870,624,720