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Imports - commodities Japan, in 27 editions.
The entry for Japan published Imports - commodities in 27 editions of 36, from 1999 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Imports - commodities in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1999
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Imports--commodities” (1999) and “Imports - commodities” (2000 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “Imports--commodities”
manufactures 54%, foodstuffs and raw
materials 28%, fossil fuels 16%
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
- fuels,
- foodstuffs,
- chemicals,
- textiles,
- office machinery
manufactures 54%, foodstuffs and raw fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, office machinery
materials 28%, fossil fuels 16%
- machinery and equipment,
- fuels,
- foodstuffs,
- chemicals,
- textiles (2001)
machinery and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, office machinery textiles (2001)
The same text in 4 editions, 2003 to 2006.
- machinery and equipment,
- fuels,
- foodstuffs,
- chemicals,
- textiles,
- raw materials (2001)
machinery and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles textiles, raw materials (2001)
The same text in 5 editions, 2007 to 2011.
- machinery and equipment,
- fuels,
- foodstuffs,
- chemicals,
- textiles,
- raw materials
machinery and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, raw materials (2001)
machinery petroleum 15.5%; liquid natural gas 5.7%; clothing 3.9%; semiconductors 3.5%; coal 3.5%; audio and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, raw materials visual apparatus 2.7%
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
petroleum 15.5%; liquid natural gas 5.7%; clothing 3.9%; semiconductors 3.5%; coal 3.5%; audio and visual apparatus 2.7% (2011 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
petroleum 15.5%; 16.1%; liquid natural gas 5.7%; 9.1%; clothing 3.9%; 3.8%; semiconductors 3.5%; 3.3%; coal 3.5%; 2.4%; audio and visual apparatus 2.7% (2011 1.4% (2014 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
16.1 petroleum9.1 liquid natural gas3.8 clothing3.3 semiconductors2.4 coal1.4 audio and visual apparatus (2014 est.)
petroleum 16.1%; 16.1 petroleum9.1 liquid natural gas 9.1%; clothing 3.8%; semiconductors 3.3%; coal 2.4%; gas3.8 clothing3.3 semiconductors2.4 coal1.4 audio and visual apparatus 1.4% (2014 est.)
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- crude petroleum,
- natural gas,
- coal,
- integrated circuits,
- broadcasting equipment (2019)
16.1 petroleum9.1 liquid crude petroleum, natural gas3.8 clothing3.3 semiconductors2.4 coal1.4 audio and visual apparatus (2014 est.) gas, coal, integrated circuits, broadcasting equipment (2019)
- crude petroleum,
- natural gas,
- integrated circuits,
- coal,
- refined petroleum,
- iron (2021)
crude petroleum, natural gas, coal, integrated circuits, broadcasting equipment (2019) coal, refined petroleum, iron (2021)
- crude petroleum,
- natural gas,
- coal,
- integrated circuits,
- garments (2022)
note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
crude petroleum, natural gas, coal, integrated circuits, coal, refined petroleum, iron (2021) garments (2022)
note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
- crude petroleum,
- natural gas,
- coal,
- integrated circuits,
- broadcasting equipment (2023)
note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
crude petroleum, natural gas, coal, integrated circuits, garments (2022) broadcasting equipment (2023)
note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Japan: Imports - commodities.” The World Factbook, 1999–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/japan/imports-commodities.