# Japan HS 281700 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 281700 exports from Japan: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Japan |
| HS6 | 281700 |
| Latest exports | $18.9M |
| Active destinations | 42 |
| Three-year growth | -3.4% |
| Destination HHI | 1,974 |
| Weighted share | 3.1% |

## Destination markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $7.7M; share 2.5%; growth -1.2%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Austria at $457.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Not reported at $773.2 / ton.
- Median reported price: $7.6K / ton.
- Price spread: 6,044.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $20.2M
- 2011: $19.1M
- 2012: $18.0M
- 2013: $15.2M
- 2014: $16.9M
- 2015: $17.4M
- 2016: $16.7M
- 2017: $22.8M
- 2018: $25.6M
- 2019: $26.5M
- 2020: $19.9M
- 2021: $20.8M
- 2022: $27.9M
- 2023: $18.6M
- 2024: $18.8M

## 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

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