Nickel and articles thereof. (75)
Nickel and articles thereof. (statistical code 75): imports in September 2026 were JPY 48,877,122,000 (+14.6% year on year), quantity 23,970,084 KG, unit price JPY 2,039 per KG. Main origins: Indonesia (42.2%), Philippines (21.0%), Australia (10.7%), Canada (7.0%), United States of America (6.9%). Figures for September 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 16,909,016,000, a trade deficit of JPY 31,968,106,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Export statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Import value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | preliminary | JPY 48,877,122,000 | 23,970,084 | JPY 2,039 | +14.6% |
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 41,120,577,000 | 18,108,671 | JPY 2,271 | -4.4% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 58,398,698,000 | 27,445,019 | JPY 2,128 | +84.8% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 44,053,532,000 | 18,853,226 | JPY 2,337 | -9.6% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 42,659,047,000 | 20,799,833 | JPY 2,050 | +42.3% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 38,545,829,000 | 17,475,309 | JPY 2,206 | +2.6% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 58,236,483,000 | 29,815,590 | JPY 1,953 | +33.7% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 24,705,414,000 | 12,537,351 | JPY 1,970 | -23.8% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 43,360,614,000 | 24,390,179 | JPY 1,778 | +18.5% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 37,891,230,000 | 18,569,974 | JPY 2,040 | -15.1% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 40,050,944,000 | 22,883,028 | JPY 1,750 | +7.9% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 48,374,024,000 | 29,780,020 | JPY 1,624 | -12.9% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 42,666,600,000 | 24,392,888 | JPY 1,749 | +9.0% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 43,016,235,000 | 24,987,979 | JPY 1,721 | +16.0% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 31,600,239,000 | 18,011,350 | JPY 1,754 | -27.7% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 48,740,672,000 | 32,099,750 | JPY 1,518 | +25.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 29,973,822,000 | 15,437,564 | JPY 1,941 | -34.2% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 37,573,804,000 | 22,349,363 | JPY 1,681 | -1.1% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 43,561,257,000 | 26,926,401 | JPY 1,618 | +17.9% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 32,420,856,000 | 18,567,098 | JPY 1,746 | -22.6% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 36,587,801,000 | 20,893,177 | JPY 1,751 | +2.2% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 44,648,171,000 | 24,572,744 | JPY 1,817 | +12.4% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 37,122,968,000 | 19,768,938 | JPY 1,878 | -17.9% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 55,513,537,000 | 33,116,766 | JPY 1,676 | +11.1% |
Subcategories
- Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy
- Unwrought nickel
- 7503
- 7504
- Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire
- Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil
- Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
- Other articles of nickel
- 75XX
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Imports in 1988 were JPY 126,666,593,000; in 2025, JPY 472,457,484,000, about 3.7 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Sep) | JPY 399,957,316,000 | JPY 148,310,604,000 | deficit JPY 251,646,712,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 472,457,484,000 | JPY 186,241,291,000 | deficit JPY 286,216,193,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 494,172,987,000 | JPY 185,225,799,000 | deficit JPY 308,947,188,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 581,244,636,000 | JPY 204,097,466,000 | deficit JPY 377,147,170,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 569,928,727,000 | JPY 132,996,051,000 | deficit JPY 436,932,676,000 |
| 2021 | JPY 345,936,838,000 | JPY 96,221,138,000 | deficit JPY 249,715,700,000 |
| 2020 | JPY 259,975,137,000 | JPY 98,445,152,000 | deficit JPY 161,529,985,000 |
| 2019 | JPY 305,845,149,000 | JPY 92,665,904,000 | deficit JPY 213,179,245,000 |
| 2018 | JPY 320,887,487,000 | JPY 82,225,068,000 | deficit JPY 238,662,419,000 |
| 2017 | JPY 232,837,207,000 | JPY 66,660,244,000 | deficit JPY 166,176,963,000 |
| 2016 | JPY 191,103,424,000 | JPY 77,494,462,000 | deficit JPY 113,608,962,000 |
| 2015 | JPY 278,565,347,000 | JPY 98,679,080,000 | deficit JPY 179,886,267,000 |
| 2014 | JPY 302,049,717,000 | JPY 97,249,453,000 | deficit JPY 204,800,264,000 |
| 2013 | JPY 233,361,673,000 | JPY 73,312,393,000 | deficit JPY 160,049,280,000 |
| 2012 | JPY 209,373,450,000 | JPY 70,255,100,000 | deficit JPY 139,118,350,000 |
| 2011 | JPY 276,156,045,000 | JPY 70,263,577,000 | deficit JPY 205,892,468,000 |
| 2010 | JPY 272,853,282,000 | JPY 66,108,887,000 | deficit JPY 206,744,395,000 |
| 2009 | JPY 153,944,765,000 | JPY 48,624,764,000 | deficit JPY 105,320,001,000 |
| 2008 | JPY 358,042,159,000 | JPY 73,484,830,000 | deficit JPY 284,557,329,000 |
| 2007 | JPY 659,747,267,000 | JPY 92,446,764,000 | deficit JPY 567,300,503,000 |
| 2006 | JPY 366,028,799,000 | JPY 65,643,998,000 | deficit JPY 300,384,801,000 |
| 2005 | JPY 234,378,398,000 | JPY 95,242,379,000 | deficit JPY 139,136,019,000 |
| 2004 | JPY 236,614,037,000 | JPY 85,077,206,000 | deficit JPY 151,536,831,000 |
| 2003 | JPY 160,455,704,000 | JPY 53,135,647,000 | deficit JPY 107,320,057,000 |
| 2002 | JPY 115,929,786,000 | JPY 40,523,052,000 | deficit JPY 75,406,734,000 |
| 2001 | JPY 109,952,519,000 | JPY 37,729,296,000 | deficit JPY 72,223,223,000 |
| 2000 | JPY 157,680,915,000 | JPY 44,722,186,000 | deficit JPY 112,958,729,000 |
| 1999 | JPY 94,659,486,000 | JPY 23,309,123,000 | deficit JPY 71,350,363,000 |
| 1998 | JPY 94,005,349,000 | JPY 23,901,121,000 | deficit JPY 70,104,228,000 |
| 1997 | JPY 123,745,780,000 | JPY 25,795,794,000 | deficit JPY 97,949,986,000 |
| 1996 | JPY 107,814,459,000 | JPY 21,148,508,000 | deficit JPY 86,665,951,000 |
| 1995 | JPY 113,168,626,000 | JPY 18,838,065,000 | deficit JPY 94,330,561,000 |
| 1994 | JPY 76,225,317,000 | JPY 16,194,285,000 | deficit JPY 60,031,032,000 |
| 1993 | JPY 61,861,869,000 | JPY 10,679,773,000 | deficit JPY 51,182,096,000 |
| 1992 | JPY 81,865,334,000 | JPY 11,804,491,000 | deficit JPY 70,060,843,000 |
| 1991 | JPY 127,004,787,000 | JPY 14,455,128,000 | deficit JPY 112,549,659,000 |
| 1990 | JPY 126,775,068,000 | JPY 13,148,693,000 | deficit JPY 113,626,375,000 |
| 1989 | JPY 161,783,767,000 | JPY 8,945,601,000 | deficit JPY 152,838,166,000 |
| 1988 | JPY 126,666,593,000 | JPY 8,305,044,000 | deficit JPY 118,361,549,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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