# Japan HS 790500 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 790500 exports from Japan: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Japan |
| HS6 | 790500 |
| Latest exports | $31.8M |
| Active destinations | 29 |
| Three-year growth | -3.6% |
| Destination HHI | 7,850 |
| Weighted share | 82.6% |

## Destination markets

- Thailand: $28.2M; share 91.6%; growth -3.1%
- Mexico: $1.1M; share 6.5%; growth -4.5%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Singapore at $1.1M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Czechia at $1.0K / ton.
- Median reported price: $15.1K / ton.
- Price spread: 7,186.7%.

## Export history

- 2010: $8.8M
- 2011: $7.0M
- 2012: $7.4M
- 2013: $3.6M
- 2014: $9.6M
- 2015: $10.5M
- 2016: $14.2M
- 2017: $22.5M
- 2018: $27.1M
- 2019: $27.0M
- 2020: $18.0M
- 2021: $33.8M
- 2022: $35.0M
- 2023: $23.4M
- 2024: $30.3M

## 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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