Reporter

Product

domain

Returns ordinal version of a number with "th", "nd" or "st".

ordinal

Given a date, returns you the date in words
Year --> 2023= 2023
Quarter --> 20231 = 2023-Q1
Month --> 202301 == Jan 2023

time

Converts a country code to small flag icon.

flag

link

Abbreviates a number into a smaller more human-readible number.

abbreviate

incompleteYearName

Change month id to name (202405 --> May 2025)

longMonth

initMonthQuarterIncomplete

prevMonthQuarterIncomplete

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monthName

increaseOrDecreasePresent

Rounds to nearest whole number and adds commas.

commas

increaseOrDecreasePast

Return period in month when you have data in quarters

incompleteYearQuarter

timeFull

Return boolean (or boolean[]) if input country/ies are in subnational countries list.

hasSubnat

Return boolean (or boolean[]) if input country/ies are in subnational complexity countries list.

hasComplexitySubnat

hasCountryLatestTrends

apostrophe

Returns boolean if the subnational cube has HS classification

hasSubnatHS

Checks if the cube should have complexity values at subnational profile

subnationalComplexityAvailability

lowerCaseFirst

ordinalSuperscript

If n < 20 returns the number name, else returns the number

numbersWord

countryPotentialExportsAvailability

Adds abbreviate with subnational data currency support

abbreviateSubnat

symmetricRange

hasSubnatMap

Receives a cube and returns its data source link

dataSource_

Add link to the source data page and add a description

dataSource

dollar

toUpperCase

Joins an array of strings together, adding commas and 'and' when necessary.

list

Calculates the growth percentage between two numbers provided the following object format: {curr, prev}. Also supports calculating the growth between two margin of errors using this format: {curr, currMoe, prev, prevMoe}.

growth

growthPct

shortMonthName

Bilateral Product

Section

Metalworking Machines

Japan

According to the Product Complexity Index (PCI), it was the 20th most complex product out of 1044, with a PCI value of 1.64.

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tabler

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Latest Trends

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Historical Data

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Growth Potential

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Trade Balance

, primarily to <a href="/en/profile/reporter/chn">China</a> ($80.5M), <a href="/en/profile/reporter/usa">United States</a> ($46.5M), and <a href="/en/profile/reporter/ind">India</a> ($20M).

, mainly from <a href="/en/profile/reporter/usa">United States</a> ($19M), <a href="/en/profile/reporter/che">Switzerland</a> ($13.3M), and <a href="/en/profile/reporter/deu">Germany</a> ($11.6M).

Partner

Trade Flow

Unit

Time

Subnat Geography

Port of Entry

Trade Value

Quantity

Unit Value

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HS4 84.61

HS4 84.61 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digits)

Market Growth and Net Trade

Market Concentration

Subnational Monthly Trade

Click on any date on the time series, any subnational region on the first treemap, or any destination or origin on the second treemap to explore.

In April 2025, <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> exported <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> mostly to <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> (¥1.66B), <a href="/en/profile/country/ind">India</a> (¥692M), <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> (¥253M), <a href="/en/profile/country/twn">Chinese Taipei</a> (¥166M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/vnm">Vietnam</a> (¥137M). During the same month, <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> imported <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> mostly from <a href="/en/profile/country/deu">Germany</a> (¥195M), <a href="/en/profile/country/che">Switzerland</a> (¥192M), <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> (¥95.3M), <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> (¥36.8M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> (¥23.2M).

In April 2025, the year-on-year exports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> increased by 10.5%. This was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (+¥324M or 24.3%), Vietnam (+¥118M or 610%), and Chinese Taipei (+¥112M or 205%). During the same month, year-on-year imports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> to <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> increased by 204%. This was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Switzerland (+¥192M or 100%), Germany (+¥179M or 1.18k%), and China (+¥41.7M or 77.8%).

In April 2025, <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> exported ¥3.33B and imported ¥593M of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a>, resulting in a positive trade balance of $2.74B. Between March 2025 and April 2025, the exports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> decreased by ¥458M (-12.1%), from ¥3.79B to ¥3.33B. During the same period, imports increased by ¥126M (26.9%), from ¥467M to ¥593M.

The following map shows the market growth of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> exports from <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> between the selected years.

<a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> are part of <a href="/en/profile/hs/machinery-mechanical-appliances-and-parts">Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts</a> and include: <a href="/en/profile/hs/metal-sawing-or-cutting-off-machines">Metal sawing or cutting-off machines</a>, <a href="/en/profile/hs/gear-cutting-grinding-and-finishing-machines">Gear cutting, grinding and finishing machines</a>, <a href="/en/profile/hs/metal-cuttting-shaping-filing-engrave-machines-ne">Metal cuttting, shaping, filing, engrave machines, ne</a>, <a href="/en/profile/hs/metal-broaching-machines">Metal broaching machines</a>, and <a href="/en/profile/hs/metal-shaping-or-slotting-machines">Metal shaping or slotting machines</a>, among others.

In 2024, <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> exported ¥28.5B of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a>, being the 315th most exported product (out of 1,177) in <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a>. In 2024, the main destinations of Japan's <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> exports were: <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> (¥11.2B), <a href="/en/profile/country/ind">India</a> (¥4.22B), <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> (¥3.45B), <a href="/en/profile/country/tha">Thailand</a> (¥1.87B), and <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> (¥1.71B).

In 2024, <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> imported ¥5.23B of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a>, being the 755th most imported product (out of 1,215) in <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a>. In 2024, the main origins of Japan's <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> imports were: <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> (¥1.45B), <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> (¥1.07B), <a href="/en/profile/country/deu">Germany</a> (¥903M), <a href="/en/profile/country/twn">Chinese Taipei</a> (¥791M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/che">Switzerland</a> (¥559M).

The fastest growing origins for <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> imports in <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> between 2023 and 2024 were: <a href="/en/profile/country/twn">Chinese Taipei</a> (¥236M), <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> (¥62.9M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/tha">Thailand</a> (¥59M).

The fastest growing markets for <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> exports in <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> between 2023 and 2024 were: <a href="/en/profile/country/ind">India</a> (¥1.61B), <a href="/en/profile/country/tur">Turkey</a> (¥538M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/tha">Thailand</a> (¥496M).

Importing Companies

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Bill of Lading

Click on any importing company on the treemap, or any destination state on the map to explore.

The chart visualizes the number of import shipments of <a href="/en/profile/hs/metalworking-machines">Metalworking Machines</a> made by companies in the <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> during the selected time period, colored by the region of destination. The map shows a breakdown of the shipments by their destination state.

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