Overview: In February 2021 Kumamoto exported ¥2.48B and imported ¥8.1B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥5.62B. Between February 2020 and February 2021 the exports of Kumamoto have decreased by $-141M (-5.4%) from ¥2.62B to ¥2.48B, while imports increased by ¥408M (5.3%) from ¥7.69B to ¥8.1B.
Trade: In February 2021, the top exports of Kumamoto were Electric Soldering Equipment (Â¥779M), Scrap Iron (Â¥254M), Spark-Ignition Engines (Â¥159M), Raw Iron Bars (Â¥144M), and Raw Plastic Sheeting (Â¥139M). In February 2021 the top imports of Kumamoto were Coal Briquettes (Â¥1.72B), Raw Aluminium (Â¥1.43B), Corn (Â¥933M), Fuel Wood (Â¥727M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV (Â¥602M).
Destinations: In February 2021, Kumamoto exported mostly to South Korea (Â¥601M), China (Â¥542M), United States (Â¥330M), Taiwan (Â¥149M), and Malaysia (Â¥138M), and imported mostly from Australia (Â¥1.8B), Brazil (Â¥1.53B), Russia (Â¥1.52B), Vietnam (Â¥1.1B), and China (Â¥850M).
Growth: In February 2021, the decrease in Kumamoto's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an decrease in exports to Thailand (Â¥-335M or -97.9%), China (Â¥-171M or -24%), and United Kingdom (Â¥-53.4M or -69.9%), and product exports decrease in Motorcycles (Â¥-564M or -89.8%), Live Fish (Â¥-42M or -58.2%), and Spark-Ignition Engines (Â¥-25.5M or -13.8%). In February 2021, the increase in Kumamoto's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Russia (Â¥1.1B or 258%), Vietnam (Â¥697M or 172%), and Malaysia (Â¥291M or 322%), and product imports increase in Raw Aluminium (Â¥1.11B or 340%), Nitrogenous Fertilizers (Â¥397M or 16.1k%), and Coal Briquettes (Â¥331M or 23.9%).