Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars (2708)
Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars (statistical code 2708): imports in August 2026 were JPY 124,035,000 (+99.7% year on year), quantity 195 MT, unit price JPY 636,077 per MT. Main origins: People's Republic of China (91.5%), Germany (6.0%), Republic of Korea (2.4%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 460,236,000, a trade surplus of JPY 336,201,000. (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 124,035,000 | 195 | JPY 636,077 | +99.7% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 77,390,000 | 162 | JPY 477,716 | -34.2% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 135,553,000 | 229 | JPY 591,935 | +56.6% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 133,547,000 | 185 | JPY 721,876 | -7.3% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 87,430,000 | 187 | JPY 467,540 | -37.5% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 197,893,000 | 299 | JPY 661,850 | -19.6% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 215,811,000 | 348 | JPY 620,147 | +280.8% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 29,055,000 | 109 | JPY 266,560 | -62.7% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 41,426,000 | 234 | JPY 177,034 | -66.0% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 97,626,000 | 207 | JPY 471,623 | +43.4% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 260,697,000 | 1,170 | JPY 222,818 | +75.2% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 108,388,000 | 368 | JPY 294,533 | -20.5% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 62,099,000 | 89 | JPY 697,742 | -8.2% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 117,641,000 | 191 | JPY 615,921 | +118.2% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 86,549,000 | 281 | JPY 308,004 | -15.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 144,128,000 | 294 | JPY 490,231 | +11.5% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 139,807,000 | 261 | JPY 535,659 | +38.4% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 246,288,000 | 1,790 | JPY 137,591 | +65.1% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 56,667,000 | 71 | JPY 798,127 | -28.8% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 77,849,000 | 159 | JPY 489,616 | -74.3% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 121,699,000 | 243 | JPY 500,819 | +221.9% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 68,062,000 | 135 | JPY 504,163 | -31.4% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 148,801,000 | 429 | JPY 346,855 | +75.2% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 136,320,000 | 207 | JPY 658,551 | +46.8% |
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