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Japan Trade Summary

2017

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR JAPAN 2017

Overall Exports and Imports for Japan 2017

Exports and imports of Japan in 2017 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 698,131 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 671,921 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,198 products were exported to 213 countries and 4,426 products were imported from 211 countries.

Japan top 5 Export and Import partners 2017

Top five countries to which Japan exported in 2017 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Japan exports to United States worth US$ 135,095 million, with a partner share of 19.35 percent.
  2. Japan exports to China worth US$ 132,781 million, with a partner share of 19.02 percent.
  3. Japan exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 53,285 million, with a partner share of 7.63 percent.
  4. Japan exports to Other Asia, nes worth US$ 40,645 million, with a partner share of 5.82 percent.
  5. Japan exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 35,439 million, with a partner share of 5.08 percent.

Top five countries from which Japan imported goods in 2017 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Japan imports from China worth US$ 164,543 million, with a partner share of 24.49 percent.
  2. Japan imports from United States worth US$ 73,953 million, with a partner share of 11.01 percent.
  3. Japan imports from Australia worth US$ 38,909 million, with a partner share of 5.79 percent.
  4. Japan imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 28,103 million, with a partner share of 4.18 percent.
  5. Japan imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 27,766 million, with a partner share of 4.13 percent.

Japan Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2017

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 48,071,253.56 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Japan exported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 25,097,993.90 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Japan exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 20,412,092.43 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Japan exported Tansmissions for motor vehicles , worth 18,043,316.80 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Japan exported Machines & mechanical appliances nes having ind , worth 14,412,400.13 (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 63,754,236.99 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Japan imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 34,918,015.92 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Japan imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 22,976,489.23 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Japan imported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 21,196,454.49 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Japan imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 19,484,532.20 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2017

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2017 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2017

Tariffs imposed by Japan in 2017 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 2,938.97 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 3.69 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 2.51 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 513,666,467.93 and duty free tariff line items share was 55.19 percent.

Development Indicators 2017

Key Development Indicators of Japan in 2017 are below

  • Japan GDP in current US dollar was 4,930,837 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 38,930.00 .
  • Japan Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.76.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 37,458.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 34.42 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 7.70 .

Trade Indicators 2017

Trade Indicators for Japan in 2017 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 26.05.
  • World Growth in percentage was 5.17 and Japan Country Growth was 3.94 .