Waterborne foreign imports from Japan to the United States in 2015 totaled $95,388,211,268. Exports to Japan in 2015 were $28,364,424,547. Information about foreign trade between Japan and US ports is avaiable for imports and exports. The value of container cargo imported from Japan represented 53.7% of all vessel imports, $51,233,647,468 versus $95,388,211,268. By weight, container cargo imports from Japan represented 37.6% of all vessel shippments, 4,660,010,803 (kg) versus 12,397,361,817 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. Trade totals are only for the USA ports listed here at World Port Source. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $95,388,211,268 | $28,364,424,547 | ||
2014 | $98,104,590,488 | $33,014,424,415 | ||
2013 | $104,270,510,483 | $32,610,627,691 | ||
2012 | $110,643,607,322 | $34,574,344,115 | ||
2011 | $92,063,073,818 | $34,458,486,947 | ||
2010 | $84,817,897,723 | $29,728,529,468 | ||
2009 | $67,165,117,621 | $25,127,814,832 | ||
2008 | $102,926,328,910 | $33,286,398,987 | ||
2007 | $106,480,867,788 | $28,227,409,119 | ||
2006 | $110,063,714,389 | $26,031,902,379 | ||
2005 | $100,141,655,506 | $23,990,612,442 | ||
2004 | $92,352,285,290 | $23,528,905,485 | ||
2003 | $84,257,282,860 | $24,191,442,211 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $51,233,647,468 | $16,565,721,266 | ||
2014 | $56,709,622,275 | $18,536,856,714 | ||
2013 | $60,158,269,306 | $18,195,205,289 | ||
2012 | $65,909,488,517 | $18,737,387,187 | ||
2011 | $53,233,889,261 | $18,705,100,928 | ||
2010 | $46,995,347,587 | $16,790,072,465 | ||
2009 | $38,863,207,657 | $14,629,933,225 | ||
2008 | $55,704,632,427 | $18,221,103,090 | ||
2007 | $53,957,368,497 | $16,542,327,988 | ||
2006 | $55,224,003,098 | $15,817,233,865 | ||
2005 | $52,714,430,248 | $14,867,679,708 | ||
2004 | $49,820,748,471 | $14,103,484,192 | ||
2003 | $44,646,020,836 | $15,197,438,172 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 12,397,361,817 | 41,587,402,902 | ||
2014 | 11,814,734,074 | 44,572,022,054 | ||
2013 | 12,336,073,444 | 38,717,701,049 | ||
2012 | 12,228,328,309 | 41,991,723,512 | ||
2011 | 10,114,929,524 | 47,096,938,358 | ||
2010 | 9,743,190,905 | 47,391,118,443 | ||
2009 | 7,916,643,269 | 40,327,349,636 | ||
2008 | 12,292,787,059 | 46,968,137,191 | ||
2007 | 14,222,990,244 | 43,632,442,637 | ||
2006 | 14,123,912,271 | 46,783,991,449 | ||
2005 | 11,361,665,581 | 46,622,729,776 | ||
2004 | 11,044,353,486 | 48,617,095,783 | ||
2003 | 10,329,905,723 | 44,840,391,233 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 4,660,010,803 | 7,497,138,590 | ||
2014 | 4,660,010,803 | 7,747,996,269 | ||
2013 | 4,999,309,029 | 7,242,276,113 | ||
2012 | 5,358,768,910 | 7,877,387,967 | ||
2011 | 4,675,427,653 | 9,267,281,632 | ||
2010 | 4,355,171,907 | 8,926,940,867 | ||
2009 | 3,544,260,455 | 7,481,820,138 | ||
2008 | 5,306,160,186 | 9,877,199,565 | ||
2007 | 5,635,736,308 | 9,379,614,386 | ||
2006 | 5,829,159,683 | 9,804,036,202 | ||
2005 | 5,317,499,134 | 8,493,231,967 | ||
2004 | 5,135,462,571 | 8,162,145,126 | ||
2003 | 4,561,658,144 | 8,145,964,951 |
Complete import and export trade data is available from the Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau usatrade.census.gov |