Japan - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Japan was 85.62 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.56 in 1986 and a minimum value of 85.62 in 2021.

Definition: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1962 88.26
1963 89.97
1964 90.07
1965 90.57
1966 91.31
1967 92.44
1968 92.68
1969 92.46
1970 92.49
1971 93.36
1972 93.83
1973 93.64
1974 92.37
1975 94.39
1976 95.12
1977 95.48
1978 95.53
1979 95.08
1980 94.70
1981 95.68
1982 95.91
1983 95.78
1984 96.17
1985 96.34
1986 96.56
1987 96.53
1988 96.27
1989 96.11
1990 95.91
1991 96.07
1992 96.01
1993 95.87
1994 95.58
1995 95.21
1996 94.87
1997 94.55
1998 94.20
1999 94.17
2000 93.88
2001 92.84
2002 93.02
2003 92.99
2004 92.68
2005 91.86
2006 90.70
2007 89.73
2008 88.73
2009 87.52
2010 88.38
2011 88.11
2012 88.88
2013 87.61
2014 87.63
2015 87.26
2016 87.35
2017 86.59
2018 86.87
2019 86.61
2020 86.14
2021 85.62

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports