Exports In 2022, Japan exported $10.3M in Lactic acid, its salts & esters, making it the 10th largest exporter of Lactic acid, its salts & esters in the world. At the same year, Lactic acid, its salts & esters was the 1989th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Lactic acid, its salts & esters exports from Japan are: Chinese Taipei ($3.04M), South Korea ($2.78M), United States ($1.56M), Malaysia ($703k), and Thailand ($544k).
The fastest growing export markets for Lactic acid, its salts & esters of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($787k), China ($132k), and United Kingdom ($98.6k).
Imports In 2022, Japan imported $41.7M in Lactic acid, its salts & esters, becoming the 6th largest importer of Lactic acid, its salts & esters in the world. At the same year, Lactic acid, its salts & esters was the 1492nd most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Lactic acid, its salts & esters primarily from: China ($16.6M), Thailand ($10.4M), Netherlands ($10.4M), Spain ($1.31M), and France ($795k).
The fastest growing import markets in Lactic acid, its salts & esters for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were China ($2.68M), Netherlands ($1.52M), and Thailand ($713k).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Kubota (7.96k), Toyota (3.5k), and Wismettac Asian Foods (2.45k) were at the forefront of shipping Lactic acid, its salts & esters from Japan to the United States.