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2022
Exports $5.9BWorld Rnk 4 / 140
Flag Rnk 18 / 1213
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2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refined Copper-1.43Rnk 938 / 1025
2022
Imports $155MWorld Rnk 36 / 184
Flag Rnk 456 / 1214
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Imports In 2022, Japan imported $155M in Refined Copper, becoming the 36th largest importer of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 456th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Refined Copper primarily from: Nigeria ($40.8M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($22.8M), China ($14.2M), Singapore ($14M), and South Korea ($13.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refined Copper for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Nigeria ($25M), Austria ($10.9M), and South Korea ($10.1M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Wismettac Asian Foods (79) and SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (1) were at the forefront of shipping Refined Copper from Japan to the United States.

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July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 Japan's Refined Copper exports accounted up to ¥91.1B and imports accounted up to ¥808M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥90.3B. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of Japan's   Refined Copper have increased by ¥7.89B (9.48%) from ¥83.2B to ¥91.1B, while imports decreased by ¥-448M (-35.6%) from ¥1.26B to ¥808M.

Destinations In July 2024, Refined Copper were exported mostly to N/A, and were imported mostly from Democratic Republic of the Congo (¥294M), Germany (¥176M), Austria (¥171M), South Korea (¥98.2M), and Vietnam (¥46M).

Growth In July 2024, the increase in Refined Copper's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India (¥8.61B or 120%), Indonesia (¥254M or 7.51%), and United States (¥211M or 203%). In July 2024, the decrease in Refined Copper's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Germany (¥-124M or -98.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥7.89B(9.48%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥-448M(-35.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Hyōgo¥23.2B

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$5.9B
IMPORTS (2022)$155M
NET TRADE (2022)$5.75B

In 2022, Japan imported $155M in Refined Copper, mainly from Nigeria ($40.8M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($22.8M), China ($14.2M), Singapore ($14M), and South Korea ($13.4M).

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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Refined Copper were:
Chile $18.4B
Democratic Republic of the Congo $16.3B
Russia $6.58B
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Refined Copper were:
China $34.7B
United States $6.16B
Germany $5.77B

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Trade Value of Refined Copper by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $329M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALDemocratic Republic of the Congo+ $17.6M

Refined Copper’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $329M.   Refined Copper’s highest import potential is Democratic Republic of the Congo with an import gap of $17.6M.

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