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Japan Trade Summary

1996

Japan exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR JAPAN 1996

Overall Exports and Imports for Japan 1996

Exports and imports of Japan in 1996 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 410,947 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 349,186 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,565 products were exported to 209 countries and 4,829 products were imported from 205 countries.

Japan top 5 Export and Import partners 1996

Top five countries to which Japan exported in 1996 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Japan exports to United States worth US$ 112,991 million, with a partner share of 27.50 percent.
  2. Japan exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 29,328 million, with a partner share of 7.14 percent.
  3. Japan exports to Other Asia, nes worth US$ 25,955 million, with a partner share of 6.32 percent.
  4. Japan exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 25,356 million, with a partner share of 6.17 percent.
  5. Japan exports to China worth US$ 21,887 million, with a partner share of 5.33 percent.

Top five countries from which Japan imported goods in 1996 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Japan imports from United States worth US$ 79,771 million, with a partner share of 22.84 percent.
  2. Japan imports from China worth US$ 40,436 million, with a partner share of 11.58 percent.
  3. Japan imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 15,949 million, with a partner share of 4.57 percent.
  4. Japan imports from Indonesia worth US$ 15,194 million, with a partner share of 4.35 percent.
  5. Japan imports from Other Asia, nes worth US$ 14,959 million, with a partner share of 4.28 percent.

Japan Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1996

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Japan along with trade value are:

  1. Japan exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 20,528,420.76 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Japan exported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 18,661,743.22 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Japan exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 12,064,341.04 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Japan exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 9,277,393.84 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Japan exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 7,272,356.97 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Japan along with trade value are

  1. Japan imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 33,089,229.48 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Japan imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 10,211,751.18 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Japan imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 8,640,698.51 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Japan imported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 6,640,949.99 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Japan imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 6,026,278.71 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1996

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1996 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1996

Tariffs imposed by Japan in 1996 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 1,962.52 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 4.25 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 5.59 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 201,634,313.35 and duty free tariff line items share was 47.31 percent.

Development Indicators 1996

Key Development Indicators of Japan in 1996 are below

  • Japan GDP in current US dollar was 4,923,393 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 43,940.00 .
  • Japan Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.38.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 18,592.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 18.25 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 4.02 .

Trade Indicators 1996

Trade Indicators for Japan in 1996 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.11.
  • Index of export market penetration was 21.01.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.55 and Japan Country Growth was -2.07 .