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2022
Exports $80.1MWorld Rnk 17 / 146
Flag Rnk 473 / 1213
2022
Destination $7.32M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $7.32MSpain
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Jelly-0.22Rnk 621 / 1025
2022
Imports $113MWorld Rnk 10 / 209
Flag Rnk 540 / 1214
2022
Origin $17.4M Singapore
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $17.4MSingapore
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $80.1M in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 17th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 473rd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from Japan are: United States ($20.7M), China ($7.51M), Germany ($7.46M), Spain ($7.44M), and Thailand ($7.2M).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($7.32M), Czechia ($3.15M), and Netherlands ($792k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $113M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 10th largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 540th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: Singapore ($29.7M), United States ($28M), Malaysia ($23.3M), South Africa ($9.35M), and China ($7.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Singapore ($17.4M), United States ($9.95M), and South Africa ($5.5M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Yokohama Industries (1) were at the forefront of shipping Petroleum Jelly from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Japan's Petroleum Jelly exports accounted up to ¥212M and imports accounted up to ¥567M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥354M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan's   Petroleum Jelly have decreased by ¥-11.6M (-5.16%) from ¥224M to ¥212M, while imports increased by ¥86.1M (17.9%) from ¥480M to ¥567M.

Destinations In August 2024, Petroleum Jelly were exported mostly to South Korea (¥48.1M), India (¥40.1M), Thailand (¥23.5M), China (¥18M), and United States (¥17.7M), and were imported mostly from United States (¥287M), China (¥94.6M), South Africa (¥91.6M), Germany (¥32.2M), and Spain (¥17M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Petroleum Jelly's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Netherlands (¥-13.9M or -89.3%), India (¥-12.5M or -88.2%), and Indonesia (¥-3.12M or -49.4%). In August 2024, the increase in Petroleum Jelly's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Chinese Taipei (¥272M or 3.76k%), China (¥33.2M or 55.2%), and Netherlands (¥12.5M or 3.84k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-11.6M(-5.16%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥86.1M(17.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Yamaguchi¥112M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)South Korea¥48.1M

This section shows Petroleum Jelly'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 Petroleum Jelly over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$80.1M
IMPORTS (2022)$113M
NET TRADE (2022)-$32.9M

In 2022, Japan exported $80.1M in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of Japan exports on Petroleum Jelly were United States ($20.7M), China ($7.51M), Germany ($7.46M), Spain ($7.44M), and Thailand ($7.2M).

In 2022, Japan imported $113M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from Singapore ($29.7M), United States ($28M), Malaysia ($23.3M), South Africa ($9.35M), and China ($7.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Jelly EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Spain$7.32M (5.85k%)
Czechia$3.15M (7.76k%)
Netherlands$792k (580%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Jelly BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany-$2.61M (-25.9%)
Chinese Taipei-$2.5M (-55.5%)
Dominican Republic-$2.14M (-98.4%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:
China $1.26B
United States $466M
Germany $381M
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:
United States $522M
Germany $447M
Canada $398M

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Trade Value of Petroleum Jelly by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.29M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $8.4M

Petroleum Jelly’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $3.29M.   Petroleum Jelly’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $8.4M.

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