Raw Cotton in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $770k in Raw Cotton, making it the 68th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 1052nd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Japan are: France ($579k), China ($151k), United States ($15.2k), Norway ($7.37k), and Canada ($5.31k).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Norway ($7.37k), Canada ($2.19k), and Malaysia ($1.8k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $131M in Raw Cotton, becoming the 16th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 504th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Raw Cotton primarily from: United States ($73.2M), Australia ($26.6M), Greece ($9.99M), Brazil ($4.86M), and Turkey ($3.98M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($33.8M), Australia ($13.9M), and China ($2.39M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from Japan to the United States.

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July 2023

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Overview In July 2023 Japan's Raw Cotton exports accounted up to ¥1.11M and imports accounted up to ¥752M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥750M. Between May 2021 and July 2023 the exports of Japan's Raw Cotton have decreased by ¥-8.3M (-88.2%) from ¥9.41M to ¥1.11M, while imports decreased by ¥-173M (-18.8%) from ¥925M to ¥752M.

Destinations In July 2023, Raw Cotton were exported mostly to , and were imported mostly from United States (¥316M), Australia (¥264M), Turkey (¥61.5M), India (¥50.4M), and Brazil (¥28.6M).

Growth In July 2023, the decrease in Raw Cotton's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In January 2024, the decrease in Raw Cotton's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Greece (¥-131M or -78.7%), Mexico (¥-31.7M or -87.1%), and Brazil (¥-23.7M or -31.9%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (May 2021 - July 2023)¥-8.3M(-88.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥-173M(-18.8%)

MAIN EXPORTER (July 2023)

MAIN DESTINATION (July 2023)

This section shows Raw Cotton's exports and imports data at subnational level for Japan. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Raw Cotton over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$770k

IMPORTS (2022)$131M

NET TRADE (2022)-$130M

In 2022, Japan exported $770k in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Japan exports on Raw Cotton were France ($579k), China ($151k), United States ($15.2k), Norway ($7.37k), and Canada ($5.31k).

In 2022, Japan imported $131M in Raw Cotton, mainly from United States ($73.2M), Australia ($26.6M), Greece ($9.99M), Brazil ($4.86M), and Turkey ($3.98M).

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