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2022
Exports $1.79BWorld Rnk 8 / 221
Flag Rnk 30 / 96
2022
Destination $33.2M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $33.2MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Ceramic products0.87Rnk 221 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.36BWorld Rnk 12 / 225
Flag Rnk 55 / 96
2022
Origin $20.1M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $20.1MChinese Taipei
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $1.79B in Ceramic products, making it the 8th largest exporter of Ceramic products in the world. At the same year, Ceramic products was the 30th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Ceramic products exports from Japan are: China ($407M), United States ($397M), South Korea ($179M), Chinese Taipei ($175M), and Germany ($75.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Ceramic products of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($33.2M), China ($24.7M), and Singapore ($12.5M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $1.36B in Ceramic products, becoming the 12th largest importer of Ceramic products in the world. At the same year, Ceramic products was the 55th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Ceramic products primarily from: China ($579M), Vietnam ($128M), United States ($97.6M), Thailand ($84.8M), and Italy ($68.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Ceramic products for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($20.1M), Vietnam ($11.2M), and Italy ($10.2M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Bedrosians Tile & Stone (28), Emser Tile (21), and DuPont (3) were at the forefront of shipping Ceramic products from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 Japan's Ceramic products exports accounted up to ¥24.2B and imports accounted up to ¥13.4B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥10.8B. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Japan's   Ceramic products have increased by ¥5.04B (26.3%) from ¥19.1B to ¥24.2B, while imports decreased by ¥-32.2M (-0.24%) from ¥13.4B to ¥13.4B.

Destinations In June 2024, Ceramic products were exported mostly to United States (¥6.18B), China (¥4.72B), Netherlands (¥2.55B), South Korea (¥2.09B), and Chinese Taipei (¥2.09B), and were imported mostly from China (¥5.16B), Vietnam (¥1.13B), Italy (¥1.07B), Thailand (¥857M), and United States (¥771M).

Growth In June 2024, the increase in Ceramic products's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Singapore (¥281M or 118%), Germany (¥199M or 33%), and Netherlands (¥164M or 18%). In June 2024, the decrease in Ceramic products's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Chinese Taipei (¥-644M or -71.5%), Poland (¥-627M or -67.2%), and Germany (¥-208M or -52.9%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)¥5.04B(26.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)¥-32.2M(-0.24%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Osaka¥7.72B
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)United States¥6.18B

This section shows Ceramic products'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 Ceramic products over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.79B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.36B
NET TRADE (2022)$431M

In 2022, Japan exported $1.79B in Ceramic products. The main destinations of Japan exports on Ceramic products were China ($407M), United States ($397M), South Korea ($179M), Chinese Taipei ($175M), and Germany ($75.9M).

In 2022, Japan imported $1.36B in Ceramic products, mainly from China ($579M), Vietnam ($128M), United States ($97.6M), Thailand ($84.8M), and Italy ($68.9M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Ceramic products EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$33.2M (9.14%)
China$24.7M (6.45%)
Singapore$12.5M (41.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Ceramic products BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Netherlands-$46.8M (-46.9%)
South Korea-$37.4M (-17.3%)
Chinese Taipei-$19.7M (-10.1%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Ceramic products were:
China $25.7B
Italy $6.39B
Spain $5.52B
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Ceramic products were:
United States $7.71B
Germany $3.91B
France $3.14B

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Trade Value of Ceramic products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $19.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $111M

Ceramic products’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $19.6M.   Ceramic products’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $111M.

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