Batteries in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $426M in Batteries, making it the 6th largest exporter of Batteries in the world. At the same year, Batteries was the 216th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Batteries exports from Japan are: United States ($93.3M), China ($70.3M), Hong Kong ($44.9M), Germany ($39.1M), and Malaysia ($26.2M).

The fastest growing export markets for Batteries of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Malaysia ($19.3M), Belgium ($3.41M), and India ($1.96M).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $230M in Batteries, becoming the 14th largest importer of Batteries in the world. At the same year, Batteries was the 368th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Batteries primarily from: China ($111M), Thailand ($46.7M), Indonesia ($32.8M), United States ($15.1M), and Germany ($8.79M).

The fastest growing import markets in Batteries for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Thailand ($32.9M), China ($16.9M), and United States ($1.63M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING (97), TOSHIBA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (80), and PANASONIC INDUSTRIAL DEVICES (63) were at the forefront of shipping Batteries from Japan to the United States.

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 Japan's Batteries exports accounted up to ¥3.76B and imports accounted up to ¥2.07B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥1.69B. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of Japan's Batteries have increased by ¥28.5M (0.76%) from ¥3.73B to ¥3.76B, while imports increased by ¥352M (20.5%) from ¥1.72B to ¥2.07B.

Destinations In February 2024, Batteries were exported mostly to United States (¥1.36B), China (¥658M), Hong Kong (¥317M), Germany (¥283M), and Chinese Taipei (¥183M), and were imported mostly from China (¥960M), Indonesia (¥386M), Thailand (¥385M), United States (¥217M), and Germany (¥41.7M).

Growth In February 2024, the increase in Batteries's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (¥215M or 33.3%), Switzerland (¥40.7M or 404%), and Chinese Taipei (¥27.4M or 17.1%). In February 2024, the increase in Batteries's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China (¥302M or 24.9%), United States (¥197M or 125%), and Thailand (¥185M or 82.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)¥28.5M(0.76%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)¥352M(20.5%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Hyōgo¥1.86B

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)United States¥1.36B

This section shows Batteries'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 Batteries over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$426M

IMPORTS (2022)$230M

NET TRADE (2022)$197M

In 2022, Japan exported $426M in Batteries. The main destinations of Japan exports on Batteries were United States ($93.3M), China ($70.3M), Hong Kong ($44.9M), Germany ($39.1M), and Malaysia ($26.2M).

In 2022, Japan imported $230M in Batteries, mainly from China ($111M), Thailand ($46.7M), Indonesia ($32.8M), United States ($15.1M), and Germany ($8.79M).

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