Mica in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $7.56M in Mica, making it the 8th largest exporter of Mica in the world. At the same year, Mica was the 812th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Mica exports from Japan are: United States ($1.89M), Chinese Taipei ($1.14M), South Korea ($909k), China ($658k), and France ($596k).

The fastest growing export markets for Mica of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were France ($335k), Indonesia ($81.4k), and Germany ($61.9k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $36.9M in Mica, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Mica in the world. At the same year, Mica was the 790th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Mica primarily from: China ($26.5M), India ($5.12M), Canada ($1.71M), Finland ($1.23M), and Vietnam ($623k).

The fastest growing import markets in Mica for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($617k), Sri Lanka ($212k), and Malaysia ($149k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Wismettac Asian Foods (4) were at the forefront of shipping Mica from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 Japan's Mica exports accounted up to ¥69.5M and imports accounted up to ¥407M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥338M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Japan's Mica have increased by ¥104k (0.15%) from ¥69.4M to ¥69.5M, while imports decreased by ¥-2.37M (-0.58%) from ¥409M to ¥407M.

Destinations In June 2024, Mica were exported mostly to Chinese Taipei (¥29.9M), South Korea (¥15.9M), China (¥4.4M), United States (¥4.26M), and Malaysia (¥3.46M), and were imported mostly from China (¥290M), India (¥94.6M), Sri Lanka (¥6.17M), United States (¥5.31M), and Finland (¥4.94M).

Growth In June 2024, the increase in Mica's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to United States (¥12.4M or 109%), Vietnam (¥2.31M or 70.1%), and Thailand (¥1.87M or 37.9%). In June 2024, the decrease in Mica's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Finland (¥-2.09M or -29.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)¥104k(0.15%)

IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)¥-2.37M(-0.58%)

MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Aichi¥49.6M

MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)Chinese Taipei¥29.9M

This section shows Mica'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 Mica over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$7.56M

IMPORTS (2022)$36.9M

NET TRADE (2022)-$29.4M

In 2022, Japan exported $7.56M in Mica. The main destinations of Japan exports on Mica were United States ($1.89M), Chinese Taipei ($1.14M), South Korea ($909k), China ($658k), and France ($596k).

In 2022, Japan imported $36.9M in Mica, mainly from China ($26.5M), India ($5.12M), Canada ($1.71M), Finland ($1.23M), and Vietnam ($623k).

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