Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste in   Japan

Overview In June 2024 Japan's Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste exports accounted up to ¥252M and imports accounted up to ¥304M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥52.6M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Japan's   Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste have increased by ¥56M (28.6%) from ¥196M to ¥252M, while imports increased by ¥48.9M (19.2%) from ¥255M to ¥304M.

Destinations In June 2024, Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste were exported mostly to Oman (¥94.6M), Cambodia (¥42.1M), Thailand (¥34.9M), United Arab Emirates (¥21.6M), and Philippines (¥21.4M), and were imported mostly from China (¥281M), Indonesia (¥15.8M), United States (¥2.25M), India (¥1.94M), and Thailand (¥1.63M).

Growth In June 2024, the increase in Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Chinese Taipei (¥16.3M or 176%), Cambodia (¥3.58M or 16.8%), and Philippines (¥3.57M or 103%). In June 2024, the increase in Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China (¥85.6M or 54.7%) and Indonesia (¥18.7M or 126%).