Sign In
Pricing

2022
Exports $3.17BWorld Rnk 5 / 165
Flag Rnk 54 / 1213
2022
Destination $126M Mexico
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $126MPhilippines
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Coated Flat-Rolled Iron0.04Rnk 538 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.02BWorld Rnk 20 / 218
Flag Rnk 138 / 1214
2022
Origin $105M South Korea
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $105MSouth Korea
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

About

Exports In 2022, Japan exported $3.17B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, making it the 5th largest exporter of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron was the 54th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron exports from Japan are: Mexico ($447M), Philippines ($331M), China ($327M), Thailand ($318M), and United States ($225M).

The fastest growing export markets for Coated Flat-Rolled Iron of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Philippines ($126M), Mexico ($77.1M), and United States ($76.3M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $1.02B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, becoming the 20th largest importer of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron was the 138th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Coated Flat-Rolled Iron primarily from: South Korea ($675M), China ($248M), Chinese Taipei ($81.3M), United States ($5.54M), and Belgium ($2.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($105M), China ($34.2M), and Chinese Taipei ($8.38M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Ford Motor Company (5) were at the forefront of shipping Coated Flat-Rolled Iron from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

About

Overview In October 2024 Japan's Coated Flat-Rolled Iron exports accounted up to ¥28.2B and imports accounted up to ¥15.2B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥13B. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Japan's   Coated Flat-Rolled Iron have decreased by ¥-1.33B (-4.49%) from ¥29.5B to ¥28.2B, while imports decreased by ¥-1.76B (-10.4%) from ¥17B to ¥15.2B.

Destinations In October 2024, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were exported mostly to Mexico (¥4.11B), China (¥3B), India (¥2.81B), United States (¥2.5B), and Thailand (¥2.32B), and were imported mostly from South Korea (¥11.6B), China (¥2.17B), Chinese Taipei (¥1.24B), United States (¥72.4M), and Belgium (¥45.2M).

Growth In October 2024, the decrease in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States (¥-2.64B or -72.6%), Mexico (¥-1.99B or -43.6%), and Spain (¥-920M or -85.8%). In October 2024, the decrease in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (¥-1.26B or -37.8%), Vietnam (¥-47.2M or -64.3%), and India (¥-4.56M or -58.9%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)¥-1.33B(-4.49%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)¥-1.76B(-10.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Fukuoka¥7.38B
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Mexico¥4.11B

This section shows Coated Flat-Rolled Iron'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 Coated Flat-Rolled Iron over time.

For full datasets download visit Bulk Download page.

Go to Bulk Download

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$3.17B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.02B
NET TRADE (2022)$2.15B

In 2022, Japan exported $3.17B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron. The main destinations of Japan exports on Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were Mexico ($447M), Philippines ($331M), China ($327M), Thailand ($318M), and United States ($225M).

In 2022, Japan imported $1.02B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, mainly from South Korea ($675M), China ($248M), Chinese Taipei ($81.3M), United States ($5.54M), and Belgium ($2.8M).

Explore Visualizations

Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Coated Flat-Rolled Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Philippines$126M (61.2%)
Mexico$77.1M (20.9%)
United States$76.3M (51.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Coated Flat-Rolled Iron BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$53.8M (-14.1%)
Thailand-$23.9M (-7%)
India-$15.6M (-9.31%)
Explore Visualizations

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

View
Flow
Type
In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were:
China $18B
South Korea $7.45B
Germany $4.59B
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were:
United States $7.12B
Germany $3.93B
Poland $3.01B

Explore Visualizations

Trade Value of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $93.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $144M

Coated Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $93.2M.   Coated Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $144M.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Keep Exploring

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with
About the OECPrivacy PolicyTerms