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2022
Exports $359MWorld Rnk 1 / 102
Flag Rnk 249 / 1213
2022
Destination $18.1M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $18.1MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Synthetic Filament Tow-0.24Rnk 625 / 1025
2022
Imports $74.2MWorld Rnk 4 / 171
Flag Rnk 645 / 1214
2022
Origin $3.98M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $3.98MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $359M in Synthetic Filament Tow, making it the 1st largest exporter of Synthetic Filament Tow in the world. At the same year, Synthetic Filament Tow was the 249th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Synthetic Filament Tow exports from Japan are: United States ($92.9M), Nigeria ($40M), Senegal ($27.9M), Bangladesh ($18.1M), and Togo ($17.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Synthetic Filament Tow of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($18.1M), Germany ($10.5M), and Philippines ($9.14M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $74.2M in Synthetic Filament Tow, becoming the 4th largest importer of Synthetic Filament Tow in the world. At the same year, Synthetic Filament Tow was the 645th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Synthetic Filament Tow primarily from: United States ($34.7M), Malaysia ($31.9M), China ($3.46M), Thailand ($1.73M), and Mexico ($1.14M).

The fastest growing import markets in Synthetic Filament Tow for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($3.98M), Thailand ($1.38M), and China ($1.05M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Panasonic (2) were at the forefront of shipping Synthetic Filament Tow from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 Japan's Synthetic Filament Tow exports accounted up to ¥3.83B and imports accounted up to ¥947M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥2.89B. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of Japan's   Synthetic Filament Tow have decreased by ¥-80.2M (-2.05%) from ¥3.91B to ¥3.83B, while imports increased by ¥458M (93.7%) from ¥489M to ¥947M.

Destinations In July 2024, Synthetic Filament Tow were exported mostly to United States (¥616M), Mozambique (¥512M), Bangladesh (¥462M), Senegal (¥369M), and Nigeria (¥296M), and were imported mostly from United States (¥797M), China (¥42.8M), Malaysia (¥29.5M), Hungary (¥26.9M), and Mexico (¥24.3M).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in Synthetic Filament Tow's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Bangladesh (¥-198M or -59.6%), Indonesia (¥-87M or -30.9%), and Ghana (¥-66.8M or -79.8%). In July 2024, the increase in Synthetic Filament Tow's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (¥210M or 91.8%), United Kingdom (¥9.72M or 365%), and Thailand (¥1.67M or 22.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥-80.2M(-2.05%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥458M(93.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Hyōgo¥4.33B
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)United States¥616M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$359M
IMPORTS (2022)$74.2M
NET TRADE (2022)$284M

In 2022, Japan exported $359M in Synthetic Filament Tow. The main destinations of Japan exports on Synthetic Filament Tow were United States ($92.9M), Nigeria ($40M), Senegal ($27.9M), Bangladesh ($18.1M), and Togo ($17.8M).

In 2022, Japan imported $74.2M in Synthetic Filament Tow, mainly from United States ($34.7M), Malaysia ($31.9M), China ($3.46M), Thailand ($1.73M), and Mexico ($1.14M).

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Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Synthetic Filament Tow EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$18.1M (24.2%)
Germany$10.5M (862%)
Philippines$9.14M (333%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Synthetic Filament Tow BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Nigeria-$9.33M (-18.9%)
Bangladesh-$8.95M (-33.1%)
United Kingdom-$6.61M (-34.8%)
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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Synthetic Filament Tow were:
China $202M
Thailand $145M
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Synthetic Filament Tow were:
Turkey $136M
United States $128M
Indonesia $104M

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Trade Value of Synthetic Filament Tow by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $4M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $2.79M

Synthetic Filament Tow’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $4M.   Synthetic Filament Tow’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $2.79M.

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