T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), other than compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) (HS 870290)

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

Exporter JPNHS6 870290Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$384.7MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

113Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+7.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,930Destination concentration

Weighted share

67.7%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

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

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870290. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$384.7M
Current 2024 exports$380.4M
Three-year average$400.0M
Historical peak$2.0B

Market position

Active destinations113
Destination HHI1,930
Weighted share67.7%
Share change+11.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+7.4%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown81.3%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$384.7MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$380.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+7.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-7.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMEXDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share41%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,930HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+11.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes11.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more passengers), other than 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
Mexico$157.6M65.3%+34.2%FTA reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$44.3M83.3%-11.1%0.1% tariffStable
Oman$21.4M59.3%+2.6%0.1% tariffStable
Qatar$19.9M83.2%-6.1%0% tariffGrowing
China$13.4M93.8%-7.7%0.3% tariffStable
Iraq$11.6M53.3%+91.5%Not reportedGrowing
Nigeria$11.6M37.7%+65.7%0.3% tariffStable
Bolivia$9.2M38.3%+20.8%0.1% tariffGrowing
Kuwait$8.7M75.8%+31%0% tariffSlowing
Saudi Arabia$5.7M52.6%-31.7%0.1% tariffSlowing
Turkey$3.8M34%+64.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$157.6M
Market share
65.3%
Growth
+34.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$44.3M
Market share
83.3%
Growth
-11.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Oman

Latest exports
$21.4M
Market share
59.3%
Growth
+2.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Qatar

Latest exports
$19.9M
Market share
83.2%
Growth
-6.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$13.4M
Market share
93.8%
Growth
-7.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Iraq

Latest exports
$11.6M
Market share
53.3%
Growth
+91.5%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Nigeria

Latest exports
$11.6M
Market share
37.7%
Growth
+65.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Bolivia

Latest exports
$9.2M
Market share
38.3%
Growth
+20.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Kuwait

Latest exports
$8.7M
Market share
75.8%
Growth
+31%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Slowing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$5.7M
Market share
52.6%
Growth
-31.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Slowing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$3.8M
Market share
34%
Growth
+64.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

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

Cuba: $260.2K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Belize: $138.6 / ton.

Median price

$8.9K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 870290 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.1B+46.2%116
2011$1.0B-4.2%116
2012$1.1B+8.4%117
2013$1.1B+3.2%123
2014$978.8M-14.2%118
2015$992.8M+1.4%124
2016$748.7M-24.6%113
2017$634.5M-15.3%108
2018$501.3M-21%120
2019$562.4M+12.2%123
2020$350.8M-37.6%107
2021$307.5M-12.3%113
2022$360.5M+17.2%101
2023$459.0M+27.3%111
2024$380.4M-17.1%113

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 870290.

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), other than 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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