Exports In 2018, Japan exported $175M in Pasta, making it the 17th largest exporter of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 348th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Pasta exports from Japan are: Hong Kong ($47.2M), United States ($39.5M), Chinese Taipei ($13.9M), China ($9.7M), and South Korea ($7.29M).
The fastest growing export markets for Pasta of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($776k), Germany ($722k), and Philippines ($632k).
Imports In 2022, Japan imported $440M in Pasta, becoming the 7th largest importer of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 249th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Pasta primarily from: Italy ($96.9M), South Korea ($93.6M), China ($77.6M), Turkey ($57.5M), and United States ($32.7M).
The fastest growing import markets in Pasta for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($19.2M), Vietnam ($11.6M), and United States ($7.35M).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Wismettac Asian Foods (179) and Loblaws Supermarkets (6) were at the forefront of shipping Pasta from Japan to the United States.