Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (03)
Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (statistical code 03): imports in September 2026 were JPY 26,182,975,000 (+13.8% year on year), quantity 90,570,075 KG, unit price JPY 289 per KG. Main origins: Malaysia (49.6%), Spain (9.9%), Italy (7.2%), Indonesia (6.9%), Philippines (4.4%). Figures for September 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 4,589,964,000, a trade deficit of JPY 21,593,011,000. (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 26,182,975,000 | 90,570,075 | JPY 289 | +13.8% |
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 23,081,760,000 | 75,330,630 | JPY 306 | +18.4% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 29,694,801,000 | 98,749,120 | JPY 301 | +22.1% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 25,647,597,000 | 83,746,639 | JPY 306 | -1.5% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 24,054,719,000 | 83,855,146 | JPY 287 | +19.9% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 25,590,469,000 | 91,337,428 | JPY 280 | +9.3% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 22,803,349,000 | 82,073,395 | JPY 278 | -13.6% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 21,903,730,000 | 81,530,440 | JPY 269 | +16.5% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 25,256,458,000 | 86,470,779 | JPY 292 | +21.9% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 23,114,232,000 | 84,383,874 | JPY 274 | +8.4% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 24,142,522,000 | 89,476,129 | JPY 270 | +18.8% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 26,092,589,000 | 93,921,949 | JPY 278 | -0.9% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 23,007,784,000 | 86,712,258 | JPY 265 | +9.1% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 19,498,055,000 | 73,934,206 | JPY 264 | -26.2% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 24,312,047,000 | 97,913,299 | JPY 248 | -14.0% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 26,025,077,000 | 101,094,026 | JPY 257 | +9.2% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 20,066,634,000 | 75,664,007 | JPY 265 | -25.0% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 23,410,078,000 | 84,900,703 | JPY 276 | +7.9% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 26,386,273,000 | 102,575,742 | JPY 257 | +48.0% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 18,798,100,000 | 67,751,042 | JPY 277 | +3.4% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 20,724,259,000 | 77,135,997 | JPY 269 | +15.0% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 21,324,995,000 | 84,677,450 | JPY 252 | +18.1% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 20,321,110,000 | 76,006,808 | JPY 267 | +1.9% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 26,341,314,000 | 110,529,855 | JPY 238 | +28.7% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Imports in 1988 were JPY 53,341,390,000; in 2025, JPY 275,577,650,000, about 5.2 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Sep) | JPY 224,215,858,000 | JPY 39,466,135,000 | deficit JPY 184,749,723,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 275,577,650,000 | JPY 49,477,081,000 | deficit JPY 226,100,569,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 270,058,597,000 | JPY 52,029,572,000 | deficit JPY 218,029,025,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 245,528,916,000 | JPY 50,422,452,000 | deficit JPY 195,106,464,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 268,592,136,000 | JPY 46,586,487,000 | deficit JPY 222,005,649,000 |
| 2021 | JPY 181,943,364,000 | JPY 32,147,260,000 | deficit JPY 149,796,104,000 |
| 2020 | JPY 149,659,038,000 | JPY 26,149,672,000 | deficit JPY 123,509,366,000 |
| 2019 | JPY 155,742,891,000 | JPY 25,222,604,000 | deficit JPY 130,520,287,000 |
| 2018 | JPY 164,229,561,000 | JPY 25,527,763,000 | deficit JPY 138,701,798,000 |
| 2017 | JPY 166,715,606,000 | JPY 21,037,491,000 | deficit JPY 145,678,115,000 |
| 2016 | JPY 149,109,606,000 | JPY 17,971,622,000 | deficit JPY 131,137,984,000 |
| 2015 | JPY 177,197,898,000 | JPY 17,416,082,000 | deficit JPY 159,781,816,000 |
| 2014 | JPY 158,440,635,000 | JPY 18,797,911,000 | deficit JPY 139,642,724,000 |
| 2013 | JPY 144,699,859,000 | JPY 15,658,289,000 | deficit JPY 129,041,570,000 |
| 2012 | JPY 132,317,991,000 | JPY 12,447,382,000 | deficit JPY 119,870,609,000 |
| 2011 | JPY 140,371,067,000 | JPY 12,678,255,000 | deficit JPY 127,692,812,000 |
| 2010 | JPY 114,695,606,000 | JPY 12,335,777,000 | deficit JPY 102,359,829,000 |
| 2009 | JPY 104,604,294,000 | JPY 11,134,371,000 | deficit JPY 93,469,923,000 |
| 2008 | JPY 164,894,655,000 | JPY 12,045,465,000 | deficit JPY 152,849,190,000 |
| 2007 | JPY 126,289,710,000 | JPY 10,758,936,000 | deficit JPY 115,530,774,000 |
| 2006 | JPY 99,801,447,000 | JPY 10,230,784,000 | deficit JPY 89,570,663,000 |
| 2005 | JPY 97,989,172,000 | JPY 9,132,149,000 | deficit JPY 88,857,023,000 |
| 2004 | JPY 89,812,817,000 | JPY 9,400,355,000 | deficit JPY 80,412,462,000 |
| 2003 | JPY 78,329,932,000 | JPY 9,169,721,000 | deficit JPY 69,160,211,000 |
| 2002 | JPY 71,413,410,000 | JPY 8,908,600,000 | deficit JPY 62,504,810,000 |
| 2001 | JPY 61,100,720,000 | JPY 8,497,955,000 | deficit JPY 52,602,765,000 |
| 2000 | JPY 58,533,131,000 | JPY 8,365,608,000 | deficit JPY 50,167,523,000 |
| 1999 | JPY 70,010,023,000 | JPY 8,663,676,000 | deficit JPY 61,346,347,000 |
| 1998 | JPY 92,157,805,000 | JPY 8,747,305,000 | deficit JPY 83,410,500,000 |
| 1997 | JPY 88,277,590,000 | JPY 8,315,002,000 | deficit JPY 79,962,588,000 |
| 1996 | JPY 77,014,421,000 | JPY 6,910,560,000 | deficit JPY 70,103,861,000 |
| 1995 | JPY 82,108,722,000 | JPY 7,714,068,000 | deficit JPY 74,394,654,000 |
| 1994 | JPY 68,088,687,000 | JPY 8,332,083,000 | deficit JPY 59,756,604,000 |
| 1993 | JPY 60,904,601,000 | JPY 8,515,242,000 | deficit JPY 52,389,359,000 |
| 1992 | JPY 73,337,253,000 | JPY 9,701,058,000 | deficit JPY 63,636,195,000 |
| 1991 | JPY 66,859,405,000 | JPY 12,395,819,000 | deficit JPY 54,463,586,000 |
| 1990 | JPY 61,979,756,000 | JPY 15,989,760,000 | deficit JPY 45,989,996,000 |
| 1989 | JPY 59,447,429,000 | JPY 13,556,213,000 | deficit JPY 45,891,216,000 |
| 1988 | JPY 53,341,390,000 | JPY 22,252,072,000 | deficit JPY 31,089,318,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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