+108.5%over 10 years

Key data points

Last release
29 Sep 2026
Observation period
August 2026
Next release
20 Oct 2026, 23:50 UTC
Previous
12.15T JPY Jul 2026
Highest
12.15T JPY Jul 2026
Lowest
3.46T JPY Feb 2009
A year ago
8.71T JPY
Data since
2007

Indicator info

Category
Trade
Source
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Cabinet Office of Japan, Japan Customs
Frequency
Monthly
Units
JPY

The value of goods bought from other countries in the period.

Reports

Released 29 Sep 202611.16T JPYAugust 2026
Next release, 23:50 UTC20 Oct 2026September 2026

History

PeriodValueChange
August 202611.16T JPY−8.2%
July 202612.15T JPY+7.2%
June 202611.34T JPY+14.6%
May 20269.89T JPY−3.2%
April 202610.22T JPY−1.2%
March 202610.35T JPY+8.7%
February 20269.52T JPY−8.0%
January 202610.35T JPY+0.4%
December 202510.31T JPY+9.7%
November 20259.40T JPY−6.1%
October 202510.01T JPY+3.4%
September 20259.68T JPY+11.1%
August 20258.71T JPY

Common questions

What is the imports in Japan now?

The imports in Japan was JPY 11.16 trillion in August 2026, down 8.2% from Jul 2026. The figure was released on 29 Sep 2026.

When is the next imports release for Japan?

The next release is scheduled for 20 Oct 2026, 23:50 UTC, covering September 2026.

What are the highest and lowest values of the imports in Japan?

In data since 2007, the highest was JPY 12.15 trillion in Jul 2026 and the lowest was JPY 3.46 trillion in Feb 2009.

Where does this data come from?

Published by Statistics Bureau of Japan, Cabinet Office of Japan, Japan Customs, and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Cabinet Office of Japan, Japan Customs
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