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2022
Exports $231kWorld Rnk 33 / 71
Flag Rnk 1115 / 1213
2022
Destination $9.77k Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $9.77kVietnam
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Nickel Ore-1.62Rnk 962 / 1025
2022
Imports $256MWorld Rnk 5 / 67
Flag Rnk 340 / 1214
2022
Origin $33M New Caledonia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $33MNew Caledonia
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $231k in Nickel Ore, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Nickel Ore in the world. At the same year, Nickel Ore was the 1115th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Nickel Ore exports from Japan are: Germany ($211k), Vietnam ($18.9k), China ($651), Netherlands ($28), and South Korea ($10).

The fastest growing export markets for Nickel Ore of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($9.77k), Netherlands ($28), and South Korea ($10).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $256M in Nickel Ore, becoming the 5th largest importer of Nickel Ore in the world. At the same year, Nickel Ore was the 340th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Nickel Ore primarily from: New Caledonia ($183M), Philippines ($70M), Guatemala ($2.23M), Thailand ($155k), and South Korea ($63.6k).

The fastest growing import markets in Nickel Ore for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were New Caledonia ($33M), Guatemala ($2.23M), and Tanzania ($50k).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 Japan's Nickel Ore exports accounted up to ¥1.53M and imports accounted up to ¥762M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥760M. Between February 2016 and September 2024 the exports of Japan's   Nickel Ore have increased by ¥1.53M (N/A%) from ¥0 to ¥1.53M, while imports decreased by ¥-1.21B (-61.3%) from ¥1.97B to ¥762M.

Destinations In September 2024, Nickel Ore were exported mostly to South Korea (¥1.53M), and were imported mostly from New Caledonia (¥443M), Philippines (¥318M), and South Africa (¥617k).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Nickel Ore's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In September 2024, the decrease in Nickel Ore's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (February 2016 - September 2024)¥1.53M(N/A%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - September 2024)¥-1.21B(-61.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Tokyo¥2.51M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)South Korea¥1.53M

This section shows Nickel Ore'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 Nickel Ore over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$231k
IMPORTS (2022)$256M
NET TRADE (2022)-$256M

In 2022, Japan exported $231k in Nickel Ore. The main destinations of Japan exports on Nickel Ore were Germany ($211k), Vietnam ($18.9k), China ($651), Netherlands ($28), and South Korea ($10).

In 2022, Japan imported $256M in Nickel Ore, mainly from New Caledonia ($183M), Philippines ($70M), Guatemala ($2.23M), Thailand ($155k), and South Korea ($63.6k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Nickel Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Vietnam$9.77k (107%)
Netherlands$28 (1%)
South Korea$10 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Nickel Ore BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany-$108k (-33.7%)
Thailand-$4.13k (-100%)
China-$2.1k (-76.3%)
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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 Nickel Ore were:
Philippines $1.29B
New Caledonia $825M
Russia $411M
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Nickel Ore were:
China $2.96B
Canada $527M
South Korea $339M

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Trade Value of Nickel Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $9.08k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPhilippines+ $1.22M

Nickel Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $9.08k.   Nickel Ore’s highest import potential is Philippines with an import gap of $1.22M.

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