Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included. (04)
Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included. (statistical code 04): exports in August 2026 were JPY 1,458,895,000 (-7.6% year on year), quantity 3,350,369 KG, unit price JPY 435 per KG. Main destinations: Hong Kong (71.3%), Taiwan (11.3%), Singapore (5.8%), Australia (4.6%), Thailand (1.8%). Figures for August 2026 are revised.
Imports in the same month were JPY 24,248,455,000, a trade deficit of JPY 22,789,560,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Import statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Export value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 1,458,895,000 | 3,350,369 | JPY 435 | -7.6% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 1,749,719,000 | 3,560,570 | JPY 491 | +36.9% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 1,539,287,000 | 3,217,635 | JPY 478 | +8.1% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 1,482,581,000 | 3,288,543 | JPY 451 | +20.4% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 1,415,918,000 | 3,142,089 | JPY 451 | +13.9% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 1,623,673,000 | 3,480,030 | JPY 467 | +18.0% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 1,202,404,000 | 2,643,756 | JPY 455 | +8.9% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 1,084,605,000 | 2,549,173 | JPY 425 | +13.1% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,473,195,000 | 3,075,767 | JPY 479 | +8.5% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,526,544,000 | 3,181,956 | JPY 480 | +20.1% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,411,335,000 | 2,937,524 | JPY 480 | +2.4% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,423,717,000 | 2,852,086 | JPY 499 | +21.0% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,579,298,000 | 3,354,883 | JPY 471 | +41.2% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,277,796,000 | 2,910,276 | JPY 439 | +11.6% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,423,590,000 | 3,035,247 | JPY 469 | +20.1% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,231,817,000 | 2,806,554 | JPY 439 | +21.6% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,243,610,000 | 2,646,679 | JPY 470 | +8.4% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,375,551,000 | 2,939,575 | JPY 468 | +18.6% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,104,177,000 | 2,544,499 | JPY 434 | +6.4% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 959,278,000 | 2,284,100 | JPY 420 | +5.6% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 1,358,385,000 | 2,982,446 | JPY 455 | +4.8% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 1,270,541,000 | 3,048,480 | JPY 417 | -1.0% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 1,377,689,000 | 3,329,468 | JPY 414 | +4.7% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 1,177,099,000 | 2,908,787 | JPY 405 | -2.8% |
Subcategories
- Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa.
- Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included
- Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads
- Cheese and curd
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked
- Birds' eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- 0409
- Insects and other edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included.
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Exports in 1988 were JPY 282,207,000; in 2025, JPY 16,029,908,000, about 56.8 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 209,119,263,000 | JPY 11,557,082,000 | deficit JPY 197,562,181,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 298,288,874,000 | JPY 16,029,908,000 | deficit JPY 282,258,966,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 279,326,756,000 | JPY 13,898,824,000 | deficit JPY 265,427,932,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 284,666,321,000 | JPY 15,501,961,000 | deficit JPY 269,164,360,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 259,317,179,000 | JPY 19,565,797,000 | deficit JPY 239,751,382,000 |
| 2021 | — | JPY 11,574,350,000 | — |
| 2020 | — | JPY 8,717,740,000 | — |
| 2019 | — | JPY 5,591,455,000 | — |
| 2018 | — | JPY 4,874,153,000 | — |
| 2017 | — | JPY 4,342,338,000 | — |
| 2016 | — | JPY 3,840,802,000 | — |
| 2015 | — | JPY 3,148,780,000 | — |
| 2014 | — | JPY 2,350,990,000 | — |
| 2013 | — | JPY 1,668,288,000 | — |
| 2012 | — | JPY 1,221,113,000 | — |
| 2011 | — | JPY 1,647,301,000 | — |
| 2010 | — | JPY 4,106,732,000 | — |
| 2009 | — | JPY 4,250,543,000 | — |
| 2008 | — | JPY 2,316,044,000 | — |
| 2007 | — | JPY 2,448,694,000 | — |
| 2006 | — | JPY 1,471,299,000 | — |
| 2005 | — | JPY 1,118,082,000 | — |
| 2004 | — | JPY 826,636,000 | — |
| 2003 | — | JPY 754,072,000 | — |
| 2002 | — | JPY 677,618,000 | — |
| 2001 | — | JPY 710,581,000 | — |
| 2000 | — | JPY 698,600,000 | — |
| 1999 | — | JPY 544,615,000 | — |
| 1998 | — | JPY 408,484,000 | — |
| 1997 | — | JPY 335,690,000 | — |
| 1996 | — | JPY 316,702,000 | — |
| 1995 | — | JPY 308,488,000 | — |
| 1994 | — | JPY 242,133,000 | — |
| 1993 | — | JPY 280,234,000 | — |
| 1992 | — | JPY 271,339,000 | — |
| 1991 | — | JPY 231,685,000 | — |
| 1990 | — | JPY 219,454,000 | — |
| 1989 | — | JPY 224,700,000 | — |
| 1988 | — | JPY 282,207,000 | — |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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