T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Vehicles: parts, gear boxes (HS 870840)

See where Japan stands in vehicles: parts, gear boxes: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter JPNHS6 870840Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$11.4BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

165Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-10.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,201Destination concentration

Weighted share

29.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Japan in Vehicles: parts, gear boxes?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870840. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$11.4B
Current 2024 exports$11.4B
Three-year average$12.7B
Historical peak$24.3B

Market position

Active destinations165
Destination HHI1,201
Weighted share29.6%
Share change-0.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-10.6%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown65.1%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$11.4BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$11.4BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-10.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-6.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share26.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,201HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes2.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell vehicles: parts, gear boxes?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$3.0B24.4%+2.8%0% tariffStable
China$1.7B24.1%-27.2%0.3% tariffGrowing
Thailand$965.6M53.5%-5.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Brazil$818.2M32%+2.6%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$693.1M10%-3.7%FTA reportedGrowing
India$651.4M43.9%+27%FTA reportedAccelerating
Indonesia$413.7M65%-15%FTA reportedGrowing
Sweden$354.3M53.7%+192.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Argentina$334.5M41.1%+9.6%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$282.1M54.6%+12.3%FTA reportedGrowing
Turkey$230.0M11.7%-1.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$207.3M3.8%-18.2%FTA reportedStable
United Kingdom$187.1M11.4%+2%FTA reportedStable
Taiwan$168.1M55.3%-6.8%Not reportedStable
Netherlands$152.3M20%+105.4%FTA reportedStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$3.0B
Market share
24.4%
Growth
+2.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$1.7B
Market share
24.1%
Growth
-27.2%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$965.6M
Market share
53.5%
Growth
-5.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$818.2M
Market share
32%
Growth
+2.6%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$693.1M
Market share
10%
Growth
-3.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$651.4M
Market share
43.9%
Growth
+27%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$413.7M
Market share
65%
Growth
-15%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Sweden

Latest exports
$354.3M
Market share
53.7%
Growth
+192.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Argentina

Latest exports
$334.5M
Market share
41.1%
Growth
+9.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$282.1M
Market share
54.6%
Growth
+12.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$230.0M
Market share
11.7%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$207.3M
Market share
3.8%
Growth
-18.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$187.1M
Market share
11.4%
Growth
+2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$168.1M
Market share
55.3%
Growth
-6.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$152.3M
Market share
20%
Growth
+105.4%
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

Kiribati: $507.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Lesotho: $100.3 / ton.

Median price

$17.9K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 870840 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$13.9B+50.3%166
2011$15.8B+13.7%166
2012$17.6B+11%166
2013$15.8B-9.9%160
2014$14.9B-5.7%173
2015$13.1B-12.4%169
2016$15.4B+17.6%170
2017$17.2B+11.7%174
2018$18.1B+5.3%173
2019$16.2B-10.4%171
2020$13.3B-18.1%169
2021$15.9B+19.9%167
2022$14.5B-9.2%170
2023$12.1B-16.2%172
2024$11.4B-6.2%165

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 870840.

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: parts, gear boxes 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.

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