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2022
Exports | Imports $6.3B | $177MWorld Rnk 1 / 120
Flag Rnk 15 / 1213
World Rnk 36 / 201
Flag Rnk 425 / 1214
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET | FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $227M | $10.7MIndonesia |  Chinese Taipei
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan1.99Rnk 1 / 124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Flat Flat-Rolled Steel1.44Rnk 56 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $6.3B in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel, making it the 1st largest exporter of Flat Flat-Rolled Steel in the world. At the same year, Flat Flat-Rolled Steel was the 15th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Flat Flat-Rolled Steel exports from Japan are: China ($1.18B), Thailand ($1.06B), Mexico ($683M), Indonesia ($636M), and India ($538M).

The fastest growing export markets for Flat Flat-Rolled Steel of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($227M), India ($198M), and Turkey ($118M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $177M in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel, becoming the 36th largest importer of Flat Flat-Rolled Steel in the world. At the same year, Flat Flat-Rolled Steel was the 425th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Flat Flat-Rolled Steel primarily from: South Korea ($58.1M), Chinese Taipei ($43.8M), China ($42.7M), Sweden ($15.4M), and Germany ($6.91M).

The fastest growing import markets in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($10.7M), Germany ($2.17M), and Turkey ($711k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Flat Flat-Rolled Steel from Japan to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Japan's Flat Flat-Rolled Steel exports accounted up to ¥62.6B and imports accounted up to ¥2.51B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥60.1B. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Japan's   Flat Flat-Rolled Steel have increased by ¥7.46B (13.5%) from ¥55.1B to ¥62.6B, while imports increased by ¥866M (52.6%) from ¥1.65B to ¥2.51B.

Destinations In January 2024, Flat Flat-Rolled Steel were exported mostly to Thailand (¥12.2B), Mexico (¥8.47B), China (¥8.43B), Indonesia (¥6.1B), and India (¥4.8B), and were imported mostly from South Korea (¥1.71B), Taiwan (¥508M), China (¥119M), United States (¥88M), and Sweden (¥53.6M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India (¥2.87B or 156%), Thailand (¥2.65B or 38.5%), and Indonesia (¥1.85B or 34.1%). In January 2024, the increase in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Taiwan (¥245M or 126%), South Korea (¥163M or 22.8%), and United States (¥74.1M or 72.1%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥7.46B(13.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥866M(52.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Chiba¥13B
MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)Thailand¥12.2B

This section shows Flat Flat-Rolled Steel'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 Flat Flat-Rolled Steel over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$6.3B
IMPORTS (2022)$177M
NET TRADE (2022)$6.12B

In 2022, Japan exported $6.3B in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel. The main destinations of Japan exports on Flat Flat-Rolled Steel were China ($1.18B), Thailand ($1.06B), Mexico ($683M), Indonesia ($636M), and India ($538M).

In 2022, Japan imported $177M in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel, mainly from South Korea ($58.1M), Chinese Taipei ($43.8M), China ($42.7M), Sweden ($15.4M), and Germany ($6.91M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Flat Flat-Rolled Steel EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Indonesia$227M (55.5%)
India$198M (58.1%)
Turkey$118M (94.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Flat Flat-Rolled Steel BY Japan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Thailand-$152M (-12.5%)
China-$65.7M (-5.28%)
Hong Kong-$24.1M (-33.3%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Japan's main exporting competitors in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel were:
China $5.89B
Germany $3.91B
In 2022, Japan's main importing competitors in Flat Flat-Rolled Steel were:
Mexico $2.75B
Germany $2.58B
Italy $2.38B

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Trade Value of Flat Flat-Rolled Steel by Exporters

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