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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $11.2M in Sulfur, making it the 4th largest exporter of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 758th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Sulfur exports from Japan are: United States ($7.65M), Chinese Taipei ($2.74M), Thailand ($363k), Burma ($133k), and Hong Kong ($87k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sulfur of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($2.3M), Hong Kong ($77.5k), and Indonesia ($46.1k).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $1.43M in Sulfur, becoming the 30th largest importer of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 1142nd most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Sulfur primarily from: South Korea ($923k), China ($457k), France ($31.3k), United States ($14.5k), and Germany ($2.66k).

The fastest growing import markets in Sulfur for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($2.66k), Belgium ($1.45k), and United States ($355).

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November 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥1.99M(51.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-7.72M(-46.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Kanagawa¥3.5M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)South Korea¥2.42M

This section shows Sulfur'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 Sulfur over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$11.2M
IMPORTS (2023)$1.43M
NET TRADE (2023)$9.81M

In 2023, Japan exported $11.2M in Sulfur. The main destinations of Japan exports on Sulfur were United States ($7.65M), Chinese Taipei ($2.74M), Thailand ($363k), Burma ($133k), and Hong Kong ($87k).

In 2023, Japan imported $1.43M in Sulfur, mainly from South Korea ($923k), China ($457k), France ($31.3k), United States ($14.5k), and Germany ($2.66k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Sulfur EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States$2.3M (43%)
Hong Kong$77.5k (817%)
Indonesia$46.1k (175%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sulfur BY Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Chinese Taipei-$6.9M (-71.5%)
Thailand-$482k (-57.1%)
Burma-$134k (-50.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Japan's main exporting competitors in Sulfur were:
In 2023, Japan's main importing competitors in Sulfur were:

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Trade Value of Sulfur by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $193k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $10.6k

Sulfur’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $193k.   Sulfur’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $10.6k.

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