Coal Tar Oil in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $1.78B in Coal Tar Oil, making it the 7th largest exporter of Coal Tar Oil in the world. At the same year, Coal Tar Oil was the 82nd most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Coal Tar Oil exports from Japan are: South Korea ($895M), China ($472M), Chinese Taipei ($229M), United States ($149M), and Vietnam ($9.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Coal Tar Oil of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were China ($123M), United States ($113M), and South Korea ($22M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $200M in Coal Tar Oil, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Coal Tar Oil in the world. At the same year, Coal Tar Oil was the 397th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Coal Tar Oil primarily from: South Korea ($127M), Chinese Taipei ($41.6M), Australia ($19.1M), United States ($3.98M), and Indonesia ($3.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Coal Tar Oil for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($45.5M), Chinese Taipei ($13.3M), and Indonesia ($3.2M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Coal Tar Oil from Japan to the United States.

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January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Japan's Coal Tar Oil exports accounted up to ¥22.3B and imports accounted up to ¥1.22B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥21.1B. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Japan's Coal Tar Oil have increased by ¥2.44B (12.3%) from ¥19.9B to ¥22.3B, while imports increased by ¥765M (167%) from ¥458M to ¥1.22B.

Destinations In January 2024, Coal Tar Oil were exported mostly to South Korea (¥11.4B), Taiwan (¥5.61B), China (¥5.05B), Vietnam (¥113M), and Indonesia (¥108M), and were imported mostly from South Korea (¥796M), Australia (¥173M), Taiwan (¥79.4M), China (¥69M), and Belgium (¥48.4M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Coal Tar Oil's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (¥4.46B or 105%). In January 2024, the increase in Coal Tar Oil's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (¥213M or 966%) and South Africa (¥18.1M or 395%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥2.44B(12.3%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥765M(167%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Ehime¥6.16B

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)South Korea¥11.4B

This section shows Coal Tar Oil'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 Coal Tar Oil over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$1.78B

IMPORTS (2022)$200M

NET TRADE (2022)$1.58B

In 2022, Japan exported $1.78B in Coal Tar Oil. The main destinations of Japan exports on Coal Tar Oil were South Korea ($895M), China ($472M), Chinese Taipei ($229M), United States ($149M), and Vietnam ($9.1M).

In 2022, Japan imported $200M in Coal Tar Oil, mainly from South Korea ($127M), Chinese Taipei ($41.6M), Australia ($19.1M), United States ($3.98M), and Indonesia ($3.2M).

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