Cement in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $372M in Cement, making it the 11th largest exporter of Cement in the world. At the same year, Cement was the 234th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Cement exports from Japan are: Australia ($108M), Singapore ($81.2M), Hong Kong ($53.5M), Philippines ($31M), and New Zealand ($30.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Cement of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Chinese Taipei ($3.5M), Australia ($2.4M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($2.25M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $29.3M in Cement, becoming the 105th largest importer of Cement in the world. At the same year, Cement was the 804th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Cement primarily from: China ($11.1M), France ($5.56M), South Korea ($4.35M), Thailand ($2.74M), and Netherlands ($1.95M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cement for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($983k), Malaysia ($98k), and United States ($74.6k).

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 Japan's Cement exports accounted up to ¥2.34B and imports accounted up to ¥404M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥1.93B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of Japan's Cement have decreased by ¥-664M (-22.1%) from ¥3B to ¥2.34B, while imports increased by ¥133M (49%) from ¥271M to ¥404M.

Destinations In December 2024, Cement were exported mostly to Singapore (¥658M), Bangladesh (¥385M), China (¥263M), Ghana (¥183M), and Chinese Taipei (¥131M), and were imported mostly from China (¥113M), France (¥100M), South Korea (¥60M), Thailand (¥34.9M), and Spain (¥34.1M).

Growth In December 2024, the decrease in Cement's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to New Zealand (¥-354M or -65.4%), Philippines (¥-200M or -64.2%), and Hong Kong (¥-120M or -39.4%). In December 2024, the increase in Cement's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from South Korea (¥16.7M or 54.2%), Thailand (¥1.95M or 14.2%), and United States (¥1.56M or 248%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥-664M(-22.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥133M(49%)

MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)Singapore¥658M

This section shows Cement'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 Cement over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$372M

IMPORTS (2023)$29.3M

NET TRADE (2023)$343M

In 2023, Japan exported $372M in Cement. The main destinations of Japan exports on Cement were Australia ($108M), Singapore ($81.2M), Hong Kong ($53.5M), Philippines ($31M), and New Zealand ($30.9M).

In 2023, Japan imported $29.3M in Cement, mainly from China ($11.1M), France ($5.56M), South Korea ($4.35M), Thailand ($2.74M), and Netherlands ($1.95M).

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