# Japan HS 050800 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 050800 exports from Japan: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Japan |
| HS6 | 050800 |
| Latest exports | $27.3M |
| Active destinations | 24 |
| Three-year growth | -8.9% |
| Destination HHI | 4,041 |
| Weighted share | 70.1% |

## Destination markets

- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $16.3M; share 87.3%; growth -12%
- China: $3.8M; share 12%; growth -11.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: United Kingdom at $5.5M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Bangladesh at $72.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $11.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 47,059%.

## Export history

- 2010: $31.1M
- 2011: $56.5M
- 2012: $53.8M
- 2013: $52.6M
- 2014: $55.9M
- 2015: $63.5M
- 2016: $62.4M
- 2017: $47.8M
- 2018: $41.2M
- 2019: $41.3M
- 2020: $33.8M
- 2021: $35.7M
- 2022: $31.1M
- 2023: $42.8M
- 2024: $26.9M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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