Rubber in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $5.17M in Rubber, making it the 47th largest exporter of Rubber in the world. At the same year, Rubber was the 856th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Rubber exports from Japan are: Philippines ($1.94M), United States ($1.52M), Malaysia ($685k), China ($328k), and Brazil ($229k).

The fastest growing export markets for Rubber of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Malaysia ($613k), United States ($228k), and Philippines ($112k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $1.4B in Rubber, becoming the 4th largest importer of Rubber in the world. At the same year, Rubber was the 109th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Rubber primarily from: Indonesia ($908M), Thailand ($435M), Vietnam ($20.3M), Malaysia ($10.9M), and Singapore ($8.57M).

The fastest growing import markets in Rubber for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($88M), Thailand ($22.2M), and Cambodia ($1.21M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Rubber from Japan to the United States.

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January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Japan's Rubber exports accounted up to ¥2.15M and imports accounted up to ¥13.9B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥13.9B. Between December 2022 and January 2024 the exports of Japan's Rubber have decreased by ¥-39.3M (-94.8%) from ¥41.4M to ¥2.15M, while imports increased by ¥4.07B (41.2%) from ¥9.87B to ¥13.9B.

Destinations In January 2024, Rubber were exported mostly to Vietnam (¥979k), Thailand (¥824k), and Taiwan (¥342k), and were imported mostly from Indonesia (¥8.1B), Thailand (¥5.52B), Vietnam (¥287M), Sri Lanka (¥25.5M), and Cote d'Ivoire (¥4.93M).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in Rubber's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In January 2024, the increase in Rubber's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Thailand (¥263M or 7.18%) and Cambodia (¥31.6M or 737%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - January 2024)¥-39.3M(-94.8%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥4.07B(41.2%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Osaka¥979k

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)Vietnam¥979k

This section shows Rubber'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 Rubber over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$5.17M

IMPORTS (2022)$1.4B

NET TRADE (2022)-$1.39B

In 2022, Japan exported $5.17M in Rubber. The main destinations of Japan exports on Rubber were Philippines ($1.94M), United States ($1.52M), Malaysia ($685k), China ($328k), and Brazil ($229k).

In 2022, Japan imported $1.4B in Rubber, mainly from Indonesia ($908M), Thailand ($435M), Vietnam ($20.3M), Malaysia ($10.9M), and Singapore ($8.57M).

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