Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $339M in Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers, making it the 5th largest exporter of Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers in the world. At the same year, Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers was the 249th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers exports from Japan are: China ($116M), United States ($26.5M), Indonesia ($22.6M), Germany ($19.7M), and Mozambique ($18.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Ukraine ($3.09M), Chinese Taipei ($1.42M), and South Africa ($1.11M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $163M in Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers, becoming the 13th largest importer of Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers in the world. At the same year, Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers was the 420th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers primarily from: South Korea ($54.8M), Thailand ($33.1M), China ($19.2M), Indonesia ($15.9M), and Chinese Taipei ($14.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($7.23M), China ($1.32M), and Vietnam ($1.23M).

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December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 Japan's Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers exports accounted up to ¥3.44B and imports accounted up to ¥1.88B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥1.56B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of Japan's Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers have decreased by ¥-247M (-6.68%) from ¥3.69B to ¥3.44B, while imports decreased by ¥-45.9M (-2.38%) from ¥1.93B to ¥1.88B.

Destinations In December 2024, Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers were exported mostly to China (¥1.39B), United States (¥321M), Germany (¥268M), Indonesia (¥222M), and India (¥158M), and were imported mostly from South Korea (¥586M), Thailand (¥433M), China (¥328M), Chinese Taipei (¥206M), and Indonesia (¥167M).

Growth In December 2024, the decrease in Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Netherlands (¥-168M or -93.8%), Indonesia (¥-96.5M or -38.6%), and Vietnam (¥-69M or -87.8%). In December 2024, the decrease in Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from United States (¥-39M or -55%) and Spain (¥-27.8M or -38.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥-247M(-6.68%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥-45.9M(-2.38%)

MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)China¥1.39B

This section shows Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers'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 Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers over time.

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