2022
Exports
$8.11BWorld Rnk 20 / 226
Flag Rnk 9 / 21
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Textiles
1.5Rnk 52 / 1025
2022
Imports
$35.3BWorld Rnk 3 / 226
Flag Rnk 5 / 21
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan
2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $8.11B in Textiles, making it the 20th largest exporter of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 9th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Textiles exports from Japan are: China ($1.97B), Vietnam ($918M), United States ($822M), South Korea ($348M), and Thailand ($310M).

The fastest growing export markets for Textiles of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($42M), Burma ($41.3M), and Germany ($26M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $35.3B in Textiles, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 5th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Textiles primarily from: China ($19.6B), Vietnam ($4.72B), Bangladesh ($1.41B), Cambodia ($1.23B), and Indonesia ($1.22B).

The fastest growing import markets in Textiles for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($724M), Burma ($387M), and China ($284M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Home Dynamix (544), At Home Procurement (258), and DuPont (19) were at the forefront of shipping Textiles from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)¥-3.01B(-3.53%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)¥-40.6B(-8.35%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Hyōgo¥37.1B
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)China¥20.3B

This section shows Textiles'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 Textiles over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$8.11B
IMPORTS (2022)$35.3B
NET TRADE (2022)-$27.2B

In 2022, Japan exported $8.11B in Textiles. The main destinations of Japan exports on Textiles were China ($1.97B), Vietnam ($918M), United States ($822M), South Korea ($348M), and Thailand ($310M).

In 2022, Japan imported $35.3B in Textiles, mainly from China ($19.6B), Vietnam ($4.72B), Bangladesh ($1.41B), Cambodia ($1.23B), and Indonesia ($1.22B).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Textiles EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Belgium$42M (117%)
Burma$41.3M (60.7%)
Germany$26M (10.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Textiles BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$140M (-6.66%)
India-$54.3M (-28%)
Russia-$42.9M (-72.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Textiles were:
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Textiles were:

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Trade Value of Textiles by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $173M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBangladesh+ $1.08B

Textiles’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $173M.   Textiles’s highest import potential is Bangladesh with an import gap of $1.08B.

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