Japan's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$707.39 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Japan's main export partners were: the United States, China and South Korea. The top three export commodities were: Vehicles other than railway, tramway; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Electrical, electronic equipment. Total Imports were valued at US$742.67 Billion. In 2024, Japan had a trade deficit of US$35.28 Billion.

Japan’s trade openness has increased significantly in the last decades as the country is working towards market liberalization and the expansion of trade relations. However, despite the increasing number of bilateral agreements created with trading partners, the United States and China remain Japan's biggest export markets. In 2024, the United States received around ** percent of commodities leaving Japan. China followed with a **** percent share, with general and electrical machinery being major goods exported from Japan to the East Asian partner. What goods are leaving Japan? Japan exported commodities valued at around *** trillion Japanese yen in 2024. Transport equipment and machinery were the leading commodities leaving the country, driven by the prominence of domestic automotive and machinery brands in the global market. Motor vehicles are a long-standing pillar of the export market, with widely recognized brands like Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota originating from Japan. Japan’s export position in the global market The demand for Japanese goods has been rising globally, pushed by the favorable impression of quality products among consumers and businesses. While Japan is not a heavily trade-dependent nation, the trade openness ratio jumped to an all-time high in 2022, as the sum of imports and exports constituted almost ** percent share of the gross domestic product. Commodity exports are the main segment in the trade accounts of the Japanese GDP, whereas service exports are a minor segment.

Exports in Japan increased to 9190.14 JPY Billion in February from 7865.19 JPY Billion in January of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Japan Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2023, China exported approximately ***** billion U.S. dollars worth of electrical machinery and equipment to Japan. The total of China's exports to Japan exceeded ****** billion U.S. dollars that year.

In 2024, the commodity exports from Japan were valued at over *** trillion Japanese yen, out of which transport equipment like motor vehicles and related parts accounted for the largest share. Exports of general machinery followed as the second main segment, with ***** trillion yen.

Japan Exports to United States was US$141.52 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Japan Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In 2024, the total value of commodities exported from Japan exceeded *** trillion Japanese yen, reaching a decade-high. Machinery and transportation equipment are the main commodities exported from Japan.

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United States Exports to Japan was US$79.72 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Japan - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

In 2024, general machinery accounted for the largest share of exports from Japan to China, valued at around *** trillion Japanese yen. Electrical machinery followed closely in second place as the largest export commodity from Japan. Both commodity groups also play a major role in the import market from China to Japan.

Access Japan trade data with updated export-import records. Discover major products, top buyers and suppliers, HS codes, and real-time shipment data.

In 2023, Liberia was the leading export destination for Japan in Africa, with over *** billion Japanese yen. South Africa followed as the second-largest trade partner in Africa, with transport equipment and general machinery representing major export goods.

Graph and download economic data for Real Net Exports of Good and Services for Japan (JPNRGDPNGS) from Q1 1994 to Q3 2025 about Japan, exports, Net, goods, services, and real.

In 2022, the value of exports from Japan to China amounted to ** trillion Japanese yen, representing a decade-high. China is a major trade partner for Japanese exports along with the United States.

In fiscal year 2024, Japan exported commodities valued at over **** trillion Japanese yen to the United Stated, out of which transport equipment accounted for the largest share. Machinery exports accounted for almost a quarter, valued at around **** trillion yen.

This page displays a table with Japan Exports By Category,exports By Category in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

Exports YoY in Japan decreased to 3.60 percent in October from 4.20 percent in September of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Japan Exports YoY.

In 2024, the exports of agricultural commodities from Japan were valued at around ***** billion Japanese yen, an increase from about 905.9 billion in the previous year. Agricultural goods made up the majority of primary sector products exported from Japan.

Japan Energy Balance: Primary: Total Crude: Exports data was reported at 0.000 Barrel th in Oct 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Barrel th for Sep 2024. Japan Energy Balance: Primary: Total Crude: Exports data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 Barrel th from Jan 2009 (Median) to Oct 2024, with 190 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Barrel th in Oct 2024 and a record low of 0.000 Barrel th in Oct 2024. Japan Energy Balance: Primary: Total Crude: Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Joint Organisations Data Initiative. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.JODI.WDB: Energy Balance: Oil. Total = Crude oil + NGL + Other; Goods having physically crossed the national boundaries excluding transit trade, international marine and aviation bunkers. Exports should exclude international marine and aviation bunkers.

In 2024, Japan exported approximately **** million motor vehicles, decreasing from roughly **** million in the preceding year. Most exports were ********* cars. North America remained the largest export destination. Most Japanese vehicles are not exported from Japan Export figures only tell half the story, as Japanese brands manufacture most of their vehicles abroad, with overseas output surpassing domestic numbers. Consequently, overseas vehicle sales of Japanese carmakers are significantly higher than exports might suggest, especially in the largest automobile market in the world, China. China: the largest sales market for Japanese carmakers? The unit sales of leading Japanese motor vehicle manufacturers reveal the Chinese market has caught up with the US. While industry-leader Toyota still sold most of its automobiles in the North American market in 2024, ***** sold more vehicles in China than in the US, and so did ******.