Leather Apparel in Japan | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Japan exported $13.7M in Leather Apparel, making it the 38th largest exporter of Leather Apparel in the world. At the same year, Leather Apparel was the 731st most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Leather Apparel exports from Japan are: United States ($4.5M), South Korea ($2.33M), China ($1.29M), Hong Kong ($895k), and Chinese Taipei ($494k).

The fastest growing export markets for Leather Apparel of Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($221k), South Korea ($120k), and Vietnam ($106k).

Imports In 2022, Japan imported $277M in Leather Apparel, becoming the 7th largest importer of Leather Apparel in the world. At the same year, Leather Apparel was the 318th most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Leather Apparel primarily from: China ($104M), Italy ($40.8M), Bangladesh ($16.9M), Vietnam ($14.2M), and Philippines ($12.6M).

The fastest growing import markets in Leather Apparel for Japan between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($4.81M), China ($2.74M), and Bangladesh ($2.49M).

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 Japan's Leather Apparel exports accounted up to ¥116M and imports accounted up to ¥3.33B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥3.22B. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of Japan's Leather Apparel have increased by ¥4.46M (4.01%) from ¥111M to ¥116M, while imports increased by ¥961M (40.5%) from ¥2.37B to ¥3.33B.

Destinations In February 2024, Leather Apparel were exported mostly to United States (¥43.3M), Chinese Taipei (¥16.5M), South Korea (¥15.4M), China (¥14M), and Hong Kong (¥10.5M), and were imported mostly from China (¥764M), Italy (¥692M), France (¥371M), India (¥306M), and Vietnam (¥227M).

Growth In February 2024, the increase in Leather Apparel's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to United States (¥16.2M or 74.3%), Canada (¥3.61M or 237%), and United Kingdom (¥2.08M or 151%). In February 2024, the increase in Leather Apparel's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Bangladesh (¥139M or 92.2%), Italy (¥132M or 21.7%), and China (¥122M or 12.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)¥4.46M(4.01%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)¥961M(40.5%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Osaka¥58.8M

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)United States¥43.3M

This section shows Leather Apparel'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 Leather Apparel over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$13.7M

IMPORTS (2022)$277M

NET TRADE (2022)-$263M

In 2022, Japan exported $13.7M in Leather Apparel. The main destinations of Japan exports on Leather Apparel were United States ($4.5M), South Korea ($2.33M), China ($1.29M), Hong Kong ($895k), and Chinese Taipei ($494k).

In 2022, Japan imported $277M in Leather Apparel, mainly from China ($104M), Italy ($40.8M), Bangladesh ($16.9M), Vietnam ($14.2M), and Philippines ($12.6M).

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