# Paraguay to Japan HS 841459 new corridor signal

This page reviews a reported new-corridor signal for fans: n.e.c. in item no. 8414.51. It separates reported trade observations from calculated indicators and access context.

## Signal summary

- Signal type: New corridor
- Signal strength: 81/100
- Reported period: 2024
- Buyer market imports: $655.5M
- Buyer market growth: -5.1%
- Current exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap: 46.5%

## What the signal means

The signal points to a newly observed exporter-to-buyer relationship in the available reporting. It is a prompt for market research, not a forecast, order, or guarantee of commercial access. Compare demand, suppliers, access, and route history together before acting.

## Market opportunity

- Latest buyer imports: $655.5M
- Three-year buyer-import projection: $810.5M
- Supplier countries observed: 62
- Average buyer imports: $321.3M
- Historical buyer-import peak: $690.7M
- Full-history buyer-import CAGR: +7.3%
- Latest buyer-import annual change: -5.1%

## Competition landscape

- Top supplier: CHN
- Top supplier share: 46.5%
- Market concentration: 2,489
- Exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap to peer benchmark: 46.5%

## Access profile

- Applied tariff: Not reported
- MFN tariff: Not reported
- Preferential tariff: Not reported
- Approximate distance: 18,005 km
- Trade agreement: Not reported
- Business entry time: 11.1 days
- Shared spoken language score: 0

## Buyer economy

- GDP per person: $39.3K
- GDP per-person growth: +8.9%
- Population: 125,682k
- GDP: $4.9T
- GDP five-year CAGR: Not reported
- Investment rate: 24.8%
- Savings rate: 24.6%

## Product-level history

| Year | Product exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | $11.0K | +0.0% |

## Broader route context

Broader Paraguay to Japan route exports provide route context only; they are not presented as HS 841459 product-level trade.

| Year | Route exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $22.7M | +0.0% |
| 1996 | $61.9M | +172.4% |
| 1997 | $61.0M | -1.5% |
| 1998 | $36.6M | -40.0% |
| 1999 | $11.8M | -67.7% |
| 2000 | $12.6M | +6.3% |
| 2001 | $16.3M | +29.7% |
| 2002 | $16.5M | +1.2% |
| 2003 | $19.1M | +15.4% |
| 2004 | $16.6M | -12.7% |
| 2005 | $16.3M | -2.3% |
| 2006 | $23.9M | +47.2% |
| 2007 | $31.1M | +29.9% |
| 2008 | $85.8M | +176.0% |
| 2009 | $42.6M | -50.3% |
| 2010 | $31.7M | -25.5% |
| 2011 | $54.8M | +72.7% |
| 2012 | $30.8M | -43.8% |
| 2013 | $78.0M | +153.0% |
| 2014 | $113.3M | +45.3% |
| 2015 | $82.1M | -27.6% |
| 2016 | $41.4M | -49.5% |
| 2017 | $55.1M | +33.0% |
| 2018 | $42.2M | -23.4% |
| 2019 | $29.5M | -30.0% |
| 2020 | $62.3M | +110.7% |
| 2021 | $50.6M | -18.7% |
| 2022 | $20.3M | -59.8% |
| 2023 | $42.2M | +107.7% |
| 2024 | $33.0M | -21.9% |

## Related new-corridor signals

| Exporter to buyer | Product | Signal type | Buyer imports | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| Paraguay to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 300215 | New corridor | $67.6B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-usa-300215) |
| Paraguay to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 870380 | New corridor | $22.4B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-usa-870380) |
| Paraguay to ARE | HS 841191 | New corridor | $12.3B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-are-841191) |
| Paraguay to KOR | HS 260111 | New corridor | $6.4B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-kor-260111) |
| Paraguay to Czech Republic | HS 851712 | New corridor | $5.3B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-cze-851712) |
| Paraguay to Germany | HS 841112 | New corridor | $4.8B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-deu-841112) |
| Paraguay to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 020130 | New corridor | $4.7B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-usa-020130) |
| Paraguay to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 842890 | New corridor | $4.6B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/pry-usa-842890) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What does a new corridor signal mean?

It identifies an exporter, buyer market, and HS6 combination included in the available new-corridor signal set for 2024. It is a research prompt, not a guarantee of demand or sales.

### Is the market opportunity reported trade?

Reported buyer imports and exporter share are observations. Any projection or share-gap measure is calculated from the available data and should not be treated as an order or forecast.

### What should exporters check next?

Validate product fit, buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, competition, and the depth of product-level history before pursuing the route.

## Method

The signal is a calculated research indicator based on available reported trade observations. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry. Validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-09-02). [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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