Fertilisers. (31)
Fertilisers. (statistical code 31): imports in August 2026 were JPY 11,031,902,000 (-19.3% year on year), quantity 98,068 MT, unit price JPY 112,380 per MT. Main origins: Morocco (38.9%), Malaysia (21.0%), Canada (11.0%), People's Republic of China (9.2%), Republic of Korea (5.2%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 1,552,726,000, a trade deficit of JPY 9,479,176,000. (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 11,031,902,000 | 98,068 | JPY 112,380 | -19.3% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 21,149,062,000 | 167,888 | JPY 125,940 | -6.7% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 8,665,736,000 | 84,165 | JPY 102,812 | -36.3% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 13,198,150,000 | 116,405 | JPY 113,206 | +79.3% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 9,379,501,000 | 94,313 | JPY 99,376 | +17.6% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 11,221,082,000 | 112,873 | JPY 99,350 | +78.1% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 9,621,661,000 | 125,709 | JPY 76,474 | +30.1% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 10,669,797,000 | 117,059 | JPY 91,105 | +17.4% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,933,799,000 | 64,404 | JPY 92,102 | -54.3% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 8,321,974,000 | 93,374 | JPY 89,079 | -6.1% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 14,970,324,000 | 162,861 | JPY 91,863 | +26.0% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 14,012,046,000 | 137,066 | JPY 102,168 | +57.9% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 13,662,748,000 | 142,904 | JPY 95,575 | +100.9% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,667,194,000 | 241,230 | JPY 93,958 | +72.3% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 13,610,806,000 | 171,792 | JPY 79,182 | +51.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,362,349,000 | 98,059 | JPY 75,015 | -36.6% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,975,333,000 | 94,899 | JPY 83,958 | +32.5% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,301,228,000 | 81,410 | JPY 77,325 | -33.5% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,395,408,000 | 102,042 | JPY 72,425 | +54.4% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 9,091,797,000 | 98,254 | JPY 92,423 | -17.6% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 12,979,284,000 | 148,045 | JPY 87,626 | +89.0% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 8,864,279,000 | 116,365 | JPY 76,104 | -30.9% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 11,885,623,000 | 165,686 | JPY 71,684 | +11.9% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 8,876,359,000 | 105,400 | JPY 84,144 | +33.1% |
Subcategories
- 3101
- Mineral or chemical fertilisers, nitrogenous.
- Mineral or chemical fertilisers, phosphatic.
- Mineral or chemical fertilisers, potassic.
- Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing two or three of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; other fertilisers; goods of this Chapter in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 10 kg.
- 31XX
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 225,758,165,000; in 2025, JPY 131,305,006,000, about 58% of the 2022 level.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 94,936,891,000 | JPY 16,524,851,000 | deficit JPY 78,412,040,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 131,305,006,000 | JPY 20,964,922,000 | deficit JPY 110,340,084,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 114,483,454,000 | JPY 23,554,527,000 | deficit JPY 90,928,927,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 120,687,387,000 | JPY 19,190,190,000 | deficit JPY 101,497,197,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 225,758,165,000 | JPY 24,563,860,000 | deficit JPY 201,194,305,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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