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2023
Exports $1.57BWorld Rnk 6 / 136
Flag Rnk 90 / 1209
2023
Destination $74.2M China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $74.2MUnited Kingdom
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Silver-0.85Rnk 794 / 1025
2023
Imports $1.03BWorld Rnk 10 / 179
Flag Rnk 133 / 1209
2023
Origin $4.46M South Korea
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $4.46MPhilippines
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $1.57B in Silver, making it the 6th largest exporter of Silver in the world. At the same year, Silver was the 90th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Silver exports from Japan are: China ($916M), Chinese Taipei ($122M), United Kingdom ($75.4M), Singapore ($72.4M), and South Korea ($65.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Silver of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were United Kingdom ($74.2M), China ($19.1M), and Germany ($13.7M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $1.03B in Silver, becoming the 10th largest importer of Silver in the world. At the same year, Silver was the 133rd most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Silver primarily from: South Korea ($788M), Mexico ($106M), China ($45.3M), United States ($44.1M), and Hong Kong ($10.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Silver for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Philippines ($4.46M), Australia ($621k), and United Kingdom ($365k).

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 Japan's Silver exports accounted up to ¥17.6B and imports accounted up to ¥26.7B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥9.12B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of Japan's   Silver have decreased by ¥-5.39B (-23.5%) from ¥23B to ¥17.6B, while imports increased by ¥5.99B (28.9%) from ¥20.7B to ¥26.7B.

Destinations In December 2024, Silver were exported mostly to China (¥8.4B), Chinese Taipei (¥3.07B), Thailand (¥2.22B), Malaysia (¥868M), and South Korea (¥776M), and were imported mostly from South Korea (¥21.6B), Mexico (¥2.94B), Philippines (¥1.11B), United States (¥642M), and Germany (¥148M).

Growth In December 2024, the decrease in Silver's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United Kingdom (¥-5.8B or -100%), Hong Kong (¥-170M or -26.2%), and Czechia (¥-150M or -40.3%). In December 2024, the increase in Silver's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from South Korea (¥6.09B or 87.5%), China (¥2.44B or 3.47k%), and Mexico (¥389M or 23.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥-5.39B(-23.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥5.99B(28.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)China¥8.4B

This section shows Silver'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 Silver over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$1.57B
IMPORTS (2023)$1.03B
NET TRADE (2023)$539M

In 2023, Japan exported $1.57B in Silver. The main destinations of Japan exports on Silver were China ($916M), Chinese Taipei ($122M), United Kingdom ($75.4M), Singapore ($72.4M), and South Korea ($65.6M).

In 2023, Japan imported $1.03B in Silver, mainly from South Korea ($788M), Mexico ($106M), China ($45.3M), United States ($44.1M), and Hong Kong ($10.4M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Silver EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Kingdom$74.2M (6.58k%)
China$19.1M (2.13%)
Germany$13.7M (175%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Silver BY Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Chinese Taipei-$46.1M (-27.4%)
Malaysia-$20.5M (-27.6%)
Hong Kong-$10.9M (-31.8%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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Type
In 2023, Japan's main exporting competitors in Silver were:
China $4.69B
Mexico $2.84B
South Korea $1.96B
In 2023, Japan's main importing competitors in Silver were:
United States $5.99B
United Kingdom $3.5B
Hong Kong $2.87B

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Trade Value of Silver by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $23.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $58.7M

Silver’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $23.6M.   Silver’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $58.7M.

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