Merchandise exports — all countries

Merchandise exports — Japan

Merchandise exports in Japan in 2025 — 738,337,000,000 US$. Ranked 6 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 18,108.1%.

2025 738B US$ +4.43% vs 2024
World rank 6of 205
Period maximum 823B US$2011
Period minimum 4.06B US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise exports — Japan, 1960–20250250B500B750B1T19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 4,055,000,000 US$1962: 4,916,000,000 US$1964: 6,673,000,000 US$1966: 9,776,000,000 US$1968: 12,971,000,000 US$1970: 19,318,000,000 US$1972: 29,088,000,000 US$1974: 55,469,000,000 US$1976: 67,304,000,000 US$1978: 98,211,000,000 US$1980: 130,441,000,000 US$1982: 138,385,000,000 US$1984: 169,700,000,000 US$1986: 210,757,000,000 US$1988: 264,856,000,000 US$1990: 287,581,000,000 US$1992: 339,885,000,000 US$1994: 397,005,000,000 US$1996: 410,901,000,000 US$1998: 387,927,000,000 US$2000: 479,249,000,000 US$2002: 416,726,000,000 US$2004: 565,675,000,000 US$2006: 646,725,000,000 US$2008: 781,412,000,000 US$2010: 769,774,000,000 US$2012: 798,568,000,000 US$2014: 690,203,000,000 US$2016: 645,052,000,000 US$2018: 738,143,000,000 US$2020: 641,319,000,000 US$2022: 746,824,000,000 US$2024: 707,009,000,000 US$2025: 738,337,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +734B (+18,108.06%) Average annual rate: 8.34 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Japan

Japan 738B US$
World 26.39T US$
Eastern Asia computed 5.99T US$
High-income countries computed 16.71T US$
Merchandise exports — Japan, by year Japan All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 738B +31.33B +4.43%
2024 707B −10.25B −1.43%
2023 717B −29.57B −3.96%
2022 747B −9.21B −1.22%
2021 756B +115B +17.89%
2020 641B −64.25B −9.11%
2019 706B −32.58B −4.41%
2018 738B +39.81B +5.7%
2017 698B +53.28B +8.26%
2016 645B +20.13B +3.22%
2015 625B −65.28B −9.46%
2014 690B −24.89B −3.48%
2013 715B −83.47B −10.45%
2012 799B −24.62B −2.99%
2011 823B +53.41B +6.94%
2010 770B +189B +32.56%
2009 581B −201B −25.68%
2008 781B +67.09B +9.39%
2007 714B +67.6B +10.45%
2006 647B +51.78B +8.7%
2005 595B +29.27B +5.17%
2004 566B +93.86B +19.89%
2003 472B +55.09B +13.22%
2002 417B +13.23B +3.28%
2001 403B −75.75B −15.81%
2000 479B +61.64B +14.76%
1999 418B +29.68B +7.65%
1998 388B −33.03B −7.85%
1997 421B +10.06B +2.45%
1996 411B −32.22B −7.27%
1995 443B +46.11B +11.61%
1994 397B +34.76B +9.6%
1993 362B +22.36B +6.58%
1992 340B +25.1B +7.97%
1991 315B +27.21B +9.46%
1990 288B +13.65B +4.98%
1989 274B +9.08B +3.43%
1988 265B +33.57B +14.51%
1987 231B +20.53B +9.74%
1986 211B +33.59B +18.96%
1985 177B +7.46B +4.4%
1984 170B +22.74B +15.47%
1983 147B +8.58B +6.2%
1982 138B −13.11B −8.65%
1981 151B +21.05B +16.14%
1980 130B +28.14B +27.51%
1979 102B +4.09B +4.16%
1978 98.21B +17.13B +21.12%
1977 81.08B +13.78B +20.47%
1976 67.3B +11.49B +20.58%
1975 55.82B +350M +0.63%
1974 55.47B +18.45B +49.85%
1973 37.02B +7.93B +27.26%
1972 29.09B +5.09B +21.23%
1971 24B +4.68B +24.21%
1970 19.32B +3.33B +20.81%
1969 15.99B +3.02B +23.27%
1968 12.97B +2.53B +24.22%
1967 10.44B +666M +6.81%
1966 9.78B +1.33B +15.68%
1965 8.45B +1.78B +26.64%
1964 6.67B +1.22B +22.4%
1963 5.45B +536M +10.9%
1962 4.92B +680M +16.05%
1961 4.24B +181M +4.46%
1960 4.06B

Eastern Asia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The value of exports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on an FOB basis. Unlike total exports of goods and services it allows a clean comparison of physical merchandise trade and the calculation of the merchandise trade balance.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.