Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in Japan

Japan: Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ was 0.9323 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.9323
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
36th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.23
in 2011
All-time low
0.5867
in 1998
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in Japan, 1991–2025

00.250.50.7511.21991200820251991: 0.641992: 0.6371993: 0.6511994: 0.671995: 0.7281996: 0.6891997: 0.6651998: 0.5871999: 0.6132000: 0.6752001: 0.6142002: 0.5882003: 0.6292004: 0.7022005: 0.7792006: 0.842007: 0.8942008: 1.12009: 0.9112010: 12011: 1.22012: 1.22013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 0.8562016: 0.7972017: 0.8572018: 0.9362019: 0.8982020: 0.8212021: 0.972022: 1.12023: 12024: 0.9592025: 0.932

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.9323 for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in Japan peaked at 1.23 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5867, in 1998.

That places Japan 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6533 0.5867 0.7279 9
2000s 0.7731 0.5875 1.1 10
2010s 1.01 0.7966 1.23 10
2020s 0.9697 0.8213 1.13 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 33 Poland 0.9786 compare
  2. 34 New Zealand 0.9448 compare
  3. 35 South Korea 0.941 compare
  4. 37 Austria 0.9016 compare
  5. 38 Hungary 0.9002 compare
  6. 39 Vietnam 0.8984 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in Japan?
Imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in Japan was 0.9323 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 2011.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5867 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$?
Japan ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,400 data points, 1991–2025
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The price index of Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.