# New Caledonia exports to Japan: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from New Caledonia to Japan, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/NCL-JPN/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, New Caledonia reported $107.1M in goods exports to Japan. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $107.1M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 97.4% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 2 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 1 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.5 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 69.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 720260 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-nickel | $129.1M | 66.5% | Critical attention |
| 2 | 260400 | Nickel ores and concentrates | $31.0M | 89.1% | Critical attention |
| 3 | 030617 | Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $1.2B | 79.5% | High attention |
| 4 | 070993 | Vegetables: pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), fresh or chilled | $51.7M | 67.4% | Watch |
| 5 | 030499 | Fish: fish meat (whether or not minced) other than fillets, frozen, excluding swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) | $428.9M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 030481 | Fish fillets: frozen, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou, Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), and Danube (Hucho hucho) | $368.8M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 030482 | Fish fillets: frozen, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) | $238.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 8 | 030311 | Fish: Pacific salmon, sockeye salmon, (red salmon), (Oncorhynchus nerka,) frozen, (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $94.4M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 030235 | Fish: bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus), fresh or chilled (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $46.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 030520 | Fish: livers and roes, dried, smoked (whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process), salted or in brine | $92.4M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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