Exports In 2022, Japan exported $276M in Used clothes & textile articles, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Used clothes & textile articles in the world. At the same year, Used clothes & textile articles was the 62nd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Used clothes & textile articles exports from Japan are: Malaysia ($42.9M), China ($33.6M), South Korea ($20.9M), Chinese Taipei ($19.2M), and Australia ($19.1M).
The fastest growing export markets for Used clothes & textile articles of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($6.74M), Cambodia ($2.25M), and Benin ($1.66M).
Imports In 2022, Japan imported $4.7B in Used clothes & textile articles, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Used clothes & textile articles in the world. At the same year, Used clothes & textile articles was the 29th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Used clothes & textile articles primarily from: China ($3.58B), Vietnam ($562M), Indonesia ($72.4M), India ($61.8M), and United States ($61.5M).
The fastest growing import markets in Used clothes & textile articles for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($67.6M), Pakistan ($4.25M), and Bangladesh ($3.44M).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as IKEA Group (8), DuPont (3), and Amazon (2) were at the forefront of shipping Used clothes & textile articles from Japan to the United States.