In 2021, commodities imported to Japan were valued at around 85 trillion Japanese yen, out of which mineral fuel accounted about 17 trillion yen. Due to the lack of oil reserves in Japan, the country is reliant on imports from overseas to cover its domestic energy demand.
Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 20, 2023). Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen)." Chart. September 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Import Value of Commodities to Japan in 2021, by Category (in Trillion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Import value of commodities to Japan in 2021, by category (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/648605/japan-commodity-import-value-by-category/