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2023
Exports $217MWorld Rnk 9 / 144
Flag Rnk 315 / 1209
2023
Destination $1.76M China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $1.76MSouth Korea
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Copper Bars0.22Rnk 487 / 1025
2023
Imports $107MWorld Rnk 18 / 209
Flag Rnk 522 / 1209
2023
Origin $12M Thailand
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $12MSweden
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Japan2.07Rnk 1 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Japan exported $217M in Copper Bars, making it the 9th largest exporter of Copper Bars in the world. At the same year, Copper Bars was the 315th most exported product in Japan. The main destination of Copper Bars exports from Japan are: China ($69M), Thailand ($22.5M), Vietnam ($21.2M), United States ($18.8M), and India ($18.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Copper Bars of Japan between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($1.76M), Eswatini ($1.71M), and Thailand ($1.3M).

Imports In 2023, Japan imported $107M in Copper Bars, becoming the 18th largest importer of Copper Bars in the world. At the same year, Copper Bars was the 522nd most imported product in Japan. Japan imports Copper Bars primarily from: Thailand ($59.9M), China ($12.8M), Sweden ($12.4M), South Korea ($6.89M), and United States ($6.61M).

The fastest growing import markets in Copper Bars for Japan between 2022 and 2023 were Sweden ($12M), Vietnam ($1.59M), and United States ($972k).

Latest Trends

January 2025

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Overview In January 2025 Japan's Copper Bars exports accounted up to ¥2.89B and imports accounted up to ¥1.12B, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥1.77B. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of Japan's   Copper Bars have increased by ¥467M (19.3%) from ¥2.42B to ¥2.89B, while imports increased by ¥14.5M (1.31%) from ¥1.1B to ¥1.12B.

Destinations In January 2025, Copper Bars were exported mostly to China (¥796M), Thailand (¥353M), United States (¥298M), Chinese Taipei (¥221M), and Bangladesh (¥181M), and were imported mostly from Thailand (¥646M), China (¥150M), Vietnam (¥118M), South Korea (¥87.7M), and United States (¥63.9M).

Growth In January 2025, the increase in Copper Bars's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Pakistan (¥143M or 1.31k%), India (¥91.7M or 126%), and Germany (¥68M or 392%). In January 2025, the increase in Copper Bars's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from South Korea (¥19.7M or 26.8%), United States (¥12.2M or 17.4%), and Vietnam (¥7.24M or 33.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)¥467M(19.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)¥14.5M(1.31%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2025)Toyama¥1.01B
MAIN DESTINATION (January 2025)China¥796M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$217M
IMPORTS (2023)$107M
NET TRADE (2023)$110M

In 2023, Japan exported $217M in Copper Bars. The main destinations of Japan exports on Copper Bars were China ($69M), Thailand ($22.5M), Vietnam ($21.2M), United States ($18.8M), and India ($18.7M).

In 2023, Japan imported $107M in Copper Bars, mainly from Thailand ($59.9M), China ($12.8M), Sweden ($12.4M), South Korea ($6.89M), and United States ($6.61M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Copper Bars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Korea$1.76M (24%)
Eswatini$1.71M (5.83k%)
Thailand$1.3M (6.13%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Copper Bars BY Japan WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$15.5M (-18.3%)
Vietnam-$13.7M (-39.2%)
Singapore-$7.08M (-63.6%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Japan's main exporting competitors in Copper Bars were:
Germany $1.03B
France $454M
Italy $444M
In 2023, Japan's main importing competitors in Copper Bars were:
Germany $570M
United States $540M
Italy $440M

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Trade Value of Copper Bars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $8.74M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.56M

Copper Bars’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $8.74M.   Copper Bars’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $3.56M.

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