T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) (HS 870210)

See where Japan stands in vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter JPNHS6 870210Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$1.9BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

146Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+15.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

670Destination concentration

Weighted share

57%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Japan in Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870210. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.9B
Current 2024 exports$1.9B
Three-year average$1.7B
Historical peak$4.2B

Market position

Active destinations146
Destination HHI670
Weighted share57%
Share change+2.2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+15.8%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown79.3%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.9BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.9BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+15.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationPHLDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share16.5%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration670HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Philippines$322.3M79.8%+16.9%FTA reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$251.3M52.5%+58.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Thailand$147.7M59.8%+46.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Indonesia$145.7M93.1%+44%FTA reportedAccelerating
South Africa$119.2M77.5%-15.1%0.1% tariffGrowing
Australia$92.6M34.6%+1.3%FTA reportedStable
World excl. Intra-EU$59.8M87.1%+4%Not reportedGrowing
Saudi Arabia$58.2M6.8%+41.5%0.1% tariffGrowing
Peru$46.2M22.6%+30.3%FTA reportedStable
Kuwait$38.7M42.4%+24.5%0% tariffGrowing
Papua New Guinea$37.5M97.9%-5.3%0.2% tariffGrowing
Guatemala$36.8M61.2%+18.9%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$322.3M
Market share
79.8%
Growth
+16.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$251.3M
Market share
52.5%
Growth
+58.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$147.7M
Market share
59.8%
Growth
+46.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$145.7M
Market share
93.1%
Growth
+44%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$119.2M
Market share
77.5%
Growth
-15.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$92.6M
Market share
34.6%
Growth
+1.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

World excl. Intra-EU

Latest exports
$59.8M
Market share
87.1%
Growth
+4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$58.2M
Market share
6.8%
Growth
+41.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Peru

Latest exports
$46.2M
Market share
22.6%
Growth
+30.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Kuwait

Latest exports
$38.7M
Market share
42.4%
Growth
+24.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Papua New Guinea

Latest exports
$37.5M
Market share
97.9%
Growth
-5.3%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Guatemala

Latest exports
$36.8M
Market share
61.2%
Growth
+18.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

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

Norway: $68.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Slovenia: $235.0 / ton.

Median price

$10.5K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 870210 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.6B+18.2%156
2011$1.9B+21.6%155
2012$2.2B+13.2%155
2013$2.0B-10.1%155
2014$1.9B-4.6%155
2015$2.0B+4.9%156
2016$2.0B+2.5%153
2017$1.9B-6.6%150
2018$1.8B-4.8%153
2019$2.0B+12.8%157
2020$1.4B-29%149
2021$1.2B-13.7%148
2022$1.4B+14.8%141
2023$1.9B+30.1%148
2024$1.9B+4%146

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 870210.

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 vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) 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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