T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Chain: articulated link parts, of iron or steel (HS 731519)

See where Japan stands in chain: articulated link parts, of iron or steel: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter JPNHS6 731519Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$78.7MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

101Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-1.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,063Destination concentration

Weighted share

39.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Japan in Chain: articulated link parts, of iron or steel?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 731519. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$78.7M
Current 2024 exports$78.5M
Three-year average$75.9M
Historical peak$123.1M

Market position

Active destinations101
Destination HHI1,063
Weighted share39.1%
Share change+2.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-1.6%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown75.1%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$78.7MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$78.5MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-1.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share17.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,063HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes19.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell chain: articulated link parts, of iron or steel?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$13.6M24.9%-2.8%0% tariffStable
Thailand$11.9M62%-2.2%FTA reportedGrowing
Republic of Korea$10.2M59.4%+3.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
China$9.4M38.3%-21.5%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Czechia$7.6M67.2%+40.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$6.4M22.9%+17.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
India$4.6M39.4%+21.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$2.7M5.3%-10.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Brazil$1.4M8%-14.5%0.3% tariffGrowing
France$1.3M9.6%+116.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Canada$1.1M10.4%-5.3%0.1% tariffStable
Malaysia$460.6K4.6%+30.9%FTA reportedStable
Indonesia$323.5K2.4%-20.8%FTA reportedStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$13.6M
Market share
24.9%
Growth
-2.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$11.9M
Market share
62%
Growth
-2.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$10.2M
Market share
59.4%
Growth
+3.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$9.4M
Market share
38.3%
Growth
-21.5%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Czechia

Latest exports
$7.6M
Market share
67.2%
Growth
+40.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$6.4M
Market share
22.9%
Growth
+17.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$4.6M
Market share
39.4%
Growth
+21.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$2.7M
Market share
5.3%
Growth
-10.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
8%
Growth
-14.5%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$1.3M
Market share
9.6%
Growth
+116.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$1.1M
Market share
10.4%
Growth
-5.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$460.6K
Market share
4.6%
Growth
+30.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$323.5K
Market share
2.4%
Growth
-20.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Price intelligence

How does Japan's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $531.9K / ton.

Lowest reported price

United Rep. of Tanzania: $100.0 / ton.

Median price

$14.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 731519 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$69.1M+60.1%97
2011$72.1M+4.3%111
2012$67.1M-6.8%102
2013$63.0M-6.1%110
2014$67.9M+7.6%115
2015$55.5M-18.2%112
2016$63.7M+14.7%113
2017$65.9M+3.4%108
2018$67.6M+2.7%105
2019$70.4M+4.2%106
2020$63.0M-10.6%100
2021$82.3M+30.8%101
2022$73.9M-10.3%100
2023$75.2M+1.8%100
2024$78.5M+4.4%101

Exporter context

Japan economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 731519.

Japan has reported exports of $740.4B and a trade balance of $48.6B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 20% trade openness, 24.8% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Japan chain: articulated link parts, of iron or steel exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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