Japan Automotive Trade
$150B▼ -$1.2B
2025 exports · Annual
Japan is one of the top three exporters of automotive among the countries covered here, ranked number 3 with $150B shipped in 2025. Exports were close to flat year over year, moving 0.8%. automotive accounts for 19% of Japan's total goods exports. United States is the largest trading partner in automotive, at 26% of two-way trade.
Top automotive products
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passenger vehicles | $106B | 71.0% | -0.8% |
| 2 | Vehicle parts and accessories | $24B | 16.1% | -4.9% |
| 3 | Trucks and goods vehicles | $9.3B | 6.2% | +2.5% |
| 4 | Motorcycles and Mopeds | $3.5B | 2.3% | +12% |
| 5 | Buses | $2.6B | 1.7% | +18% |
Top automotive trading partners
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45.7B | 26.2% | -10% | |
| 2 | $7B | 4.0% | +3.5% | |
| 3 | $6.1B | 3.5% | +0.6% | |
| 4 | $5.9B | 3.4% | -1.3% | |
| 5 | $4.8B | 2.8% | +0.2% |
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Source & methodology
We use primary trade sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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