Preparations of meat, of fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects (16)
Preparations of meat, of fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects (statistical code 16): imports in August 2026 were JPY 87,614,551,000 (+18.6% year on year), quantity 103,557,707 KG, unit price JPY 846 per KG. Main origins: People's Republic of China (37.0%), Thailand (33.9%), Viet Nam (9.8%), United States of America (7.7%), Indonesia (3.5%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 5,292,114,000, a trade deficit of JPY 82,322,437,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Export statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Import value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | preliminary | JPY 87,614,551,000 | 103,557,707 | JPY 846 | +18.6% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 103,604,343,000 | 118,053,929 | JPY 878 | +19.6% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 97,322,593,000 | 112,883,182 | JPY 862 | +16.5% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 81,751,756,000 | 96,609,281 | JPY 846 | +5.5% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 92,585,036,000 | 110,035,196 | JPY 841 | +10.8% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 72,130,531,000 | 87,709,454 | JPY 822 | -2.1% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 75,030,010,000 | 89,975,007 | JPY 834 | +22.8% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 74,451,909,000 | 90,773,952 | JPY 820 | -3.3% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 93,025,167,000 | 109,920,741 | JPY 846 | +15.1% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 77,794,333,000 | 96,016,820 | JPY 810 | -2.9% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 83,885,574,000 | 105,254,189 | JPY 797 | +2.3% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 77,826,082,000 | 97,230,077 | JPY 800 | +13.3% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 73,869,538,000 | 92,108,271 | JPY 802 | +0.7% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 86,603,465,000 | 108,184,830 | JPY 801 | -5.8% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 83,558,959,000 | 102,640,305 | JPY 814 | +0.4% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 77,459,497,000 | 97,155,921 | JPY 797 | -4.2% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 83,535,011,000 | 102,011,284 | JPY 819 | -4.5% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 73,711,580,000 | 91,447,337 | JPY 806 | +13.5% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 61,100,722,000 | 74,225,344 | JPY 823 | -3.1% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 76,973,183,000 | 91,700,593 | JPY 839 | +17.0% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 80,793,676,000 | 99,529,902 | JPY 812 | +2.0% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 80,132,514,000 | 97,540,676 | JPY 822 | -0.6% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 81,972,447,000 | 103,803,914 | JPY 790 | +6.1% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 68,707,459,000 | 89,191,639 | JPY 770 | -1.8% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 875,300,726,000; in 2025, JPY 949,343,111,000, about 1.1 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 684,490,729,000 | JPY 43,869,669,000 | deficit JPY 640,621,060,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 949,343,111,000 | JPY 65,316,001,000 | deficit JPY 884,027,110,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 922,148,699,000 | JPY 72,458,337,000 | deficit JPY 849,690,362,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 873,780,841,000 | JPY 79,116,923,000 | deficit JPY 794,663,918,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 875,300,726,000 | JPY 81,936,239,000 | deficit JPY 793,364,487,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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