Live animals; animal products (01)
Live animals; animal products (statistical code 01): imports in August 2026 were JPY 295,809,499,000 (+10.8% year on year). Main origins: United States of America (18.8%), Australia (14.3%), Brazil (9.3%), Canada (8.0%), People's Republic of China (5.5%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 36,578,331,000, a trade deficit of JPY 259,231,168,000. (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 295,809,499,000 | — | — | +10.8% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 328,381,437,000 | — | — | +13.1% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 326,457,889,000 | — | — | +17.0% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 309,608,318,000 | — | — | +5.5% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 351,125,773,000 | — | — | +12.2% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 269,490,085,000 | — | — | +11.8% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 268,251,045,000 | — | — | +13.7% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 309,344,527,000 | — | — | +5.7% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 329,121,735,000 | — | — | +7.2% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 295,485,337,000 | — | — | -1.3% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 339,150,507,000 | — | — | +12.2% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 285,664,398,000 | — | — | +10.3% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 267,019,155,000 | — | — | -4.5% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 290,460,380,000 | — | — | -7.3% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 278,930,824,000 | — | — | +0.4% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 293,540,027,000 | — | — | -3.5% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 312,866,688,000 | — | — | -1.1% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 241,099,198,000 | — | — | -3.5% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 235,968,222,000 | — | — | -2.0% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 292,662,056,000 | — | — | +11.4% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 306,938,535,000 | — | — | +5.5% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 299,412,172,000 | — | — | +4.2% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 302,227,407,000 | — | — | +11.5% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 259,032,691,000 | — | — | +0.6% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 3,388,746,173,000; in 2025, JPY 3,461,968,527,000, about 1.0 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 2,458,468,573,000 | JPY 298,488,622,000 | deficit JPY 2,159,979,951,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 3,461,968,527,000 | JPY 394,151,050,000 | deficit JPY 3,067,817,477,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 3,412,384,794,000 | JPY 313,861,357,000 | deficit JPY 3,098,523,437,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 3,219,795,121,000 | JPY 320,320,250,000 | deficit JPY 2,899,474,871,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 3,388,746,173,000 | JPY 339,560,494,000 | deficit JPY 3,049,185,679,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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