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2023
Exports $541MWorld Rnk 10 / 80
Flag Rnk 173 / 1209
2023
Destination $58.8M China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $58.8MUnited States
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Nickel-0.34Rnk 650 / 1025
2023
Imports $1.05BWorld Rnk 5 / 119
Flag Rnk 131 / 1209
2023
Origin $1.44M Australia
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $1.44MUnited States
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $541M in Raw Nickel, making it the 10th largest exporter of Raw Nickel in the world. At the same year, Raw Nickel was the 173rd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Raw Nickel exports from Japan are: China ($144M), India ($93.1M), United States ($76.1M), Netherlands ($52.2M), and Turkey ($45.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Nickel of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($58.8M), Netherlands ($45.7M), and China ($44.1M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $1.05B in Raw Nickel, becoming the 5th largest importer of Raw Nickel in the world. At the same year, Raw Nickel was the 131st most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Raw Nickel primarily from: Australia ($391M), Madagascar ($289M), Canada ($148M), United Kingdom ($85M), and Norway ($78.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Nickel for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($1.44M), United Arab Emirates ($1.09M), and United Kingdom ($1.05M).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 Japan's Raw Nickel exports accounted up to ¥7.6B and imports accounted up to ¥12.4B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥4.75B. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan's   Raw Nickel have increased by ¥2.71B (55.3%) from ¥4.9B to ¥7.6B, while imports increased by ¥496M (4.18%) from ¥11.9B to ¥12.4B.

Destinations In November 2024, Raw Nickel were exported mostly to China (¥2.55B), India (¥2.14B), United States (¥1.45B), Chinese Taipei (¥511M), and Turkey (¥476M), and were imported mostly from Australia (¥7.46B), Canada (¥1.46B), United Kingdom (¥1.01B), Norway (¥965M), and Madagascar (¥741M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Raw Nickel's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Netherlands (¥2.89B or 4.57k%), United States (¥1.01B or 2.09k%), and India (¥749M or 173%). In November 2024, the increase in Raw Nickel's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Madagascar (¥1.52B or 108%), Canada (¥1.13B or 207%), and Norway (¥630M or 79%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥2.71B(55.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥496M(4.18%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Hyōgo¥6.58B
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)China¥2.55B

This section shows Raw Nickel'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 Raw Nickel over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$541M
IMPORTS (2023)$1.05B
NET TRADE (2023)-$511M

In 2023, Japan exported $541M in Raw Nickel. The main destinations of Japan exports on Raw Nickel were China ($144M), India ($93.1M), United States ($76.1M), Netherlands ($52.2M), and Turkey ($45.5M).

In 2023, Japan imported $1.05B in Raw Nickel, mainly from Australia ($391M), Madagascar ($289M), Canada ($148M), United Kingdom ($85M), and Norway ($78.2M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Nickel EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States$58.8M (340%)
Netherlands$45.7M (708%)
China$44.1M (44.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Nickel BY Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Chinese Taipei-$16.1M (-44.1%)
Brazil-$2.04M (-72.5%)
Malaysia-$1.81M (-63%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Japan's main exporting competitors in Raw Nickel were:
Canada $2.42B
Australia $2.18B
Norway $2.13B
In 2023, Japan's main importing competitors in Raw Nickel were:
United States $2.39B
China $2.14B
Netherlands $1.74B

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Trade Value of Raw Nickel by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $28.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $14.5M

Raw Nickel’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $28.9M.   Raw Nickel’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $14.5M.

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