Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Japan

Japan: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar was 25.93 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.93 billion
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
29.20 billion
in 2021
All-time low
5.52 billion
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Japan, 1994–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B30.0B1994200920241994: 5.5B1995: 7.1B1996: 8.0B1997: 8.7B1998: 7.9B1999: 8.7B2000: 10.5B2001: 9.8B2002: 9.6B2003: 11.6B2004: 14.6B2005: 16.8B2006: 20.4B2007: 18.2B2008: 18.5B2009: 14.6B2010: 17.7B2011: 20.1B2012: 21.2B2013: 24.0B2014: 26.8B2015: 23.7B2016: 22.4B2017: 24.2B2018: 26.0B2019: 26.5B2020: 25.0B2021: 29.2B2022: 27.2B2023: 21.5B2024: 25.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Japan is 25.93 billion, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Japan peaked at 29.20 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.52 billion, in 1994.

Japan ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in Japan, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 5.52 billion
1995 7.08 billion +28.3%
1996 7.99 billion +12.9%
1997 8.72 billion +9.2%
1998 7.94 billion -8.9%
1999 8.75 billion +10.1%
2000 10.46 billion +19.5%
2001 9.80 billion -6.2%
2002 9.56 billion -2.5%
2003 11.64 billion +21.8%
2004 14.57 billion +25.1%
2005 16.80 billion +15.3%
2006 20.39 billion +21.4%
2007 18.17 billion -10.9%
2008 18.50 billion +1.8%
2009 14.64 billion -20.9%
2010 17.66 billion +20.7%
2011 20.13 billion +13.9%
2012 21.20 billion +5.3%
2013 23.98 billion +13.1%
2014 26.80 billion +11.8%
2015 23.70 billion -11.6%
2016 22.38 billion -5.6%
2017 24.16 billion +8.0%
2018 25.99 billion +7.6%
2019 26.48 billion +1.9%
2020 24.99 billion -5.6%
2021 29.20 billion +16.8%
2022 27.18 billion -6.9%
2023 21.45 billion -21.1%
2024 25.93 billion +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.67 billion 5.52 billion 8.75 billion 6
2000s 14.45 billion 9.56 billion 20.39 billion 10
2010s 23.25 billion 17.66 billion 26.80 billion 10
2020s 25.75 billion 21.45 billion 29.20 billion 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 9 Mexico 35.29 billion compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 27.67 billion compare
  3. 11 Belgium 27.62 billion compare
  4. 13 Australia 24.37 billion compare
  5. 14 Poland 24.17 billion compare
  6. 15 Spain 24.08 billion compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Japan?
Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Japan was 25.93 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 29.20 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.52 billion in 1994.
How does Japan rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar?
Japan ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
198 places, 4,914 data points, 1994–2024
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This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.