LCDs in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $793M in LCDs, making it the 6th largest exporter of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 142nd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of LCDs exports from Japan are: Netherlands ($180M), United States ($160M), Chinese Taipei ($107M), China ($91.9M), and South Korea ($73.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for LCDs of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Netherlands ($72.2M), Ukraine ($2.95M), and Czechia ($1.91M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $919M in LCDs, becoming the 5th largest importer of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 148th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports LCDs primarily from: United States ($371M), Germany ($156M), Thailand ($98.6M), Chinese Taipei ($89.1M), and China ($70.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in LCDs for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($140M), Chinese Taipei ($75.1M), and Germany ($18.3M).

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November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 Japan's LCDs exports accounted up to ¥7.56B and imports accounted up to ¥9.31B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥1.75B. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan's LCDs have increased by ¥1.57B (26.2%) from ¥5.99B to ¥7.56B, while imports increased by ¥2.29B (32.7%) from ¥7.02B to ¥9.31B.

Destinations In November 2024, LCDs were exported mostly to United States (¥1.95B), China (¥1.46B), Netherlands (¥1.21B), Chinese Taipei (¥1.15B), and South Korea (¥909M), and were imported mostly from Germany (¥2.54B), United States (¥2.43B), China (¥1.2B), Thailand (¥1.02B), and Canada (¥451M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in LCDs's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to United States (¥456M or 28.6%), Netherlands (¥187M or 22%), and Malaysia (¥73.5M or 466%). In November 2024, the increase in LCDs's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Thailand (¥1.08B or 60.2%), United States (¥678M or 41%), and United Kingdom (¥265M or 127%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥1.57B(26.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥2.29B(32.7%)

MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Chiba¥6.25B

MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)United States¥1.95B

This section shows LCDs'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 LCDs over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$793M

IMPORTS (2023)$919M

NET TRADE (2023)-$126M

In 2023, Japan exported $793M in LCDs. The main destinations of Japan exports on LCDs were Netherlands ($180M), United States ($160M), Chinese Taipei ($107M), China ($91.9M), and South Korea ($73.1M).

In 2023, Japan imported $919M in LCDs, mainly from United States ($371M), Germany ($156M), Thailand ($98.6M), Chinese Taipei ($89.1M), and China ($70.7M).

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