LCDs in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $893M in LCDs, making it the 6th largest exporter of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 135th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of LCDs exports from Japan are: United States ($203M), China ($155M), Chinese Taipei ($143M), Netherlands ($106M), and South Korea ($98.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for LCDs of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($36.2M), Ukraine ($1.26M), and Switzerland ($767k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $882M in LCDs, becoming the 8th largest importer of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 149th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports LCDs primarily from: United States ($286M), Germany ($140M), Thailand ($119M), Chinese Taipei ($90.8M), and China ($87.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in LCDs for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($39.5M), United Kingdom ($11M), and Canada ($2.66M).

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August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Japan's LCDs exports accounted up to ¥8.16B and imports accounted up to ¥9.28B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥1.11B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan's LCDs have increased by ¥392M (5.04%) from ¥7.77B to ¥8.16B, while imports increased by ¥1.44B (18.4%) from ¥7.83B to ¥9.28B.

Destinations In August 2024, LCDs were exported mostly to United States (¥2.02B), Netherlands (¥1.8B), China (¥1.75B), South Korea (¥880M), and Chinese Taipei (¥849M), and were imported mostly from United States (¥2.6B), United Kingdom (¥1.95B), Germany (¥1.58B), China (¥1.07B), and Thailand (¥889M).

Growth In August 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 August 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 (August 2023 - August 2024)¥392M(5.04%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥1.44B(18.4%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Chiba¥6.25B

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)United States¥2.02B

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 (2022)$893M

IMPORTS (2022)$882M

NET TRADE (2022)$11.1M

In 2022, Japan exported $893M in LCDs. The main destinations of Japan exports on LCDs were United States ($203M), China ($155M), Chinese Taipei ($143M), Netherlands ($106M), and South Korea ($98.5M).

In 2022, Japan imported $882M in LCDs, mainly from United States ($286M), Germany ($140M), Thailand ($119M), Chinese Taipei ($90.8M), and China ($87.2M).

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