# Japan HS 250850 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 250850 exports from Japan: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Japan | | HS6 | 250850 | | Latest exports | $138.1K | | Active destinations | 3 | | Three-year growth | -19.4% | | Destination HHI | 2,053 | | Weighted share | 12.7% | ## Destination markets - China: $57.1K; share 0.4%; growth -17.8% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: India at $57.9K / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Canada at $261.9 / ton. - Median reported price: $1.0K / ton. - Price spread: 5,625.7%. ## Export history - 2010: $351.9K - 2011: $119.5K - 2012: $143.9K - 2013: $144.1K - 2014: $141.2K - 2015: $167.9K - 2016: $178.8K - 2017: $150.1K - 2018: $148.3K - 2019: $85.2K - 2020: $74.6K - 2021: $131.3K - 2022: $72.7K - 2023: $72.1K - 2024: $68.7K ## 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. ## Complete structured values ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/jpn/250850", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/250850", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/jpn/250850", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "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.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "250850", "exporter_iso3": "JPN", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 33, "current_lane_count": 3, "active_market_count": 3, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 138053.31870708024, "exports_current_2024_usd": 68700.80551875093, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 71158.00603191071, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 83859.35219957745, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 114958.7307679345, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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