Japanese technology trade imports by business enterprises were valued at 543.6 billion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2019, down by eight percent compared to the previous fiscal year. Around 32.9 percent of the imports value derived from payments to overseas parent or subsidiary companies. Major countries from which Japan imported were the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland.
Imports value of technology trade by business enterprises in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2010 to 2019; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Technology trade is defined as the export or import of technology by business enterprises with other countries, such as patents, expertise, and
technical guidance.
1 Japanese yen equals 0.0090 U.S. dollars or 0.0078 euros as of October 2021.
Values have been rounded.
Data for the fiscal years from 2011 to 2014 and from 2016 to 2017 come from previous reporting.
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (September 21, 2021). Imports value of technology trade by business enterprises in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/613963/japan-technology-trade-import-value/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Imports value of technology trade by business enterprises in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613963/japan-technology-trade-import-value/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2021). Imports value of technology trade by business enterprises in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613963/japan-technology-trade-import-value/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Imports Value of Technology Trade by Business Enterprises in Japan from Fiscal Year 2010 to 2019 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/613963/japan-technology-trade-import-value/
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