# Japan HS 870421 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 870421 exports from Japan: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Japan | | HS6 | 870421 | | Latest exports | $2.6B | | Active destinations | 169 | | Three-year growth | +2.1% | | Destination HHI | 1,369 | | Weighted share | 20.3% | ## Destination markets - Australia: $885.8M; share 15%; growth +4.5% - United Arab Emirates: $288.8M; share 37.7%; growth +27.4% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: Finland at $167.4K / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Lesotho at $303.6 / ton. - Median reported price: $9.5K / ton. - Price spread: 1,767.9%. ## Export history - 2010: $2.3B - 2011: $2.3B - 2012: $2.3B - 2013: $2.4B - 2014: $2.2B - 2015: $2.2B - 2016: $2.0B - 2017: $2.3B - 2018: $2.2B - 2019: $2.1B - 2020: $1.9B - 2021: $2.4B - 2022: $2.6B - 2023: $2.6B - 2024: $2.6B ## 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 ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/jpn/870421", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/870421", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/jpn/870421", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "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.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "870421", "exporter_iso3": "JPN", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 199, "current_lane_count": 169, "active_market_count": 169, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 2600873654.0338917, "exports_current_2024_usd": 2577004915.525563, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 2596283839.0385447, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 2421635298.326864, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 2279542590.0511017, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1", "hs_chapter": 87, "hs_heading": 8704, "substitution_elasticity": -15.250372, "price_range_label": "Medium price range", "trade_type_label": "One-way trade" }, "hs_description": "Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1", "hs_chapter": 87, "hs_heading": 8704, "destinations": [ { "hs_code": 870421, "corridor_rank": 16, "exporter_iso3": "JPN", "importer_iso3": "AUS", "latest_data_year": 2024, "lane_data_years": 30, "exports_latest_observed_usd": 885786662.8846713, "exports_all_year_avg_usd": 426899610.0204731, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 792920161.460023, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 752847166.7700052, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 595701881.3531711, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 4.543099563925979, "exports_cagr_5y_pct": 12.471208344854134, 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