Gypsum in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $2.76M in Gypsum, making it the 48th largest exporter of Gypsum in the world. At the same year, Gypsum was the 923rd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Gypsum exports from Japan are: South Korea ($722k), China ($674k), Chinese Taipei ($401k), Hong Kong ($254k), and Germany ($160k).

The fastest growing export markets for Gypsum of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($48.3k), Cambodia ($48.2k), and Germany ($43.9k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $77.5M in Gypsum, becoming the 5th largest importer of Gypsum in the world. At the same year, Gypsum was the 632nd most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Gypsum primarily from: Thailand ($38.7M), Oman ($16.5M), Australia ($15.7M), China ($2.43M), and United States ($1.85M).

The fastest growing import markets in Gypsum for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($11.1M), Thailand ($1.96M), and China ($365k).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Japan's Gypsum exports accounted up to ¥2M and imports accounted up to ¥391M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥389M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan's Gypsum have decreased by ¥-15.5M (-88.5%) from ¥17.5M to ¥2M, while imports decreased by ¥-470M (-54.6%) from ¥862M to ¥391M.

Destinations In August 2024, Gypsum were exported mostly to Thailand (¥750k), Malaysia (¥678k), China (¥338k), and Chinese Taipei (¥238k), and were imported mostly from Australia (¥185M), Thailand (¥172M), China (¥16.1M), Morocco (¥12.9M), and South Korea (¥4.01M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Gypsum's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to China (¥-4.68M or -88%). In August 2024, the decrease in Gypsum's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Thailand (¥-57.1M or -12.7%), Morocco (¥-1.81M or -29.6%), and China (¥-1.03M or -2.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-15.5M(-88.5%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-470M(-54.6%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Hyōgo¥13.9M

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Thailand¥750k

This section shows Gypsum'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 Gypsum over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$2.76M

IMPORTS (2022)$77.5M

NET TRADE (2022)-$74.8M

In 2022, Japan exported $2.76M in Gypsum. The main destinations of Japan exports on Gypsum were South Korea ($722k), China ($674k), Chinese Taipei ($401k), Hong Kong ($254k), and Germany ($160k).

In 2022, Japan imported $77.5M in Gypsum, mainly from Thailand ($38.7M), Oman ($16.5M), Australia ($15.7M), China ($2.43M), and United States ($1.85M).

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