# Japan Cereals Export Opportunities (HS 10)

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Explore Japan HS 10 cereals export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Japan (JPN)
- Sector: Cereals
- HS chapters: HS 10
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $672.8K
- Products: 6
- Buyer markets: 5
- Average CAGR: +6.4%
- Global sector size: $14.8B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 100630 - Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $4.1B | $588.0K | $3.9B | +5.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 100590 - Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $2.9B | $347.3 | $2.8B | -2.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 100790 - Cereals: grain sorghum, other than seed | $2.2B | $535.4 | $2.8B | +26.5% | 1 | +0.8% |
| HS 100390 - Cereals: barley, other than seed | $3.2B | $657.5 | $1.7B | -43.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 100610 - Cereals: rice in the husk (paddy or rough) | $990.7M | $2.6K | $1.7B | +8.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 100199 - Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $1.4B | $80.6K | $1.4B | +45.0% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- Viet Nam (VNM): $4.5B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- China (CHN): $4.5B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Philippines (PHL): $2.2B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Saudi Arabia (SAU): $1.7B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Mexico (MEX): $1.4B calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 100199: +45.0% average CAGR, $1.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100790: +26.5% average CAGR, $2.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100610: +8.9% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100630: +5.1% average CAGR, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100590: -2.5% average CAGR, $2.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100390: -43.0% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 100630: 2 buyer markets, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100590: 1 buyer markets, $2.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100790: 1 buyer markets, $2.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100390: 1 buyer markets, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100610: 1 buyer markets, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 100199: 1 buyer markets, $1.4B calculated opportunity.

## Method

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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