What is the price of maize per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan maize is between US$ 4.23 and US$ 4.68 per kilogram or between US$ 1.92 and US$ 2.12 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of maize in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for maize is between JPY 584.77 and JPY 646.04 per kilogram or between JPY 265.20 and JPY 292.99 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan maize is between US$ 2.96 and US$ 3.27 per kilogram or between US$ 1.34 and US$ 1.48 per pound(lb).
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Japan Maize Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Maize from Japan over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 4.00 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 0.45 US dollars per kg in 2014. In 2015, the price increased to 0.51 US dollars per kg, before rising to 16.00 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then increased further to 17.44 US dollars per kg in 2018 and 54.00 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped to 1.34 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 4.42 US dollars per kg in 2021 and 2.00 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Maize from Japan in 2023 will be around 3.50 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be around 2.50 US dollars per kg.The Japan maize exports are classified as:
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
Japan Maize Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Maize into Japan has seen a significant fluctuation over the last five years. In 2014, the price was 0.45 US$ per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. In 2017, the price rose to 16.00 US$ per kg, and then further increased to 17.44 US$ per kg in 2018. The highest price in the last five years was recorded in 2019, when the import price per kilogram of Maize into Japan was 54.00 US$ per kg. In 2020, the price dropped to 1.34 US$ per kg, and then further decreased to 4.42 US$ per kg in 2021. The latest data shows that the import price per kilogram of Maize into Japan in 2022 was 2.00 US$ per kg. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Maize into Japan in 2023 will be around 3.00 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 2.50 US$ per kg.Export values for Japan maize
The total values in export for maize in Japan were US$ 128, US$ 1,256 and US$ 432 in US dollar thousand for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan maize - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of maize sold by Japan in 2020 was 400 tons. In 2019 Japan exported 8 tonnes of maize. For 2019 alone, the interest in Japan maize (cereals/grains category) has decreased, recording a change of -88.889 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, maize's exports remained constant at 0 pc bringing the exporter US$0.43m for the year 2019. Japan's maize exports are categorised as:
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
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Japan maize export values
In 2019, Japan sold maize with a value of 0.43m USD, a reduction of -65.76% from 2018's total maize export of 1.256m USD. The yearly change in value of Japan maize between 2017 to 2018 was 881.25 percent.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Japan's maize exports between 2017 and 2019 was 0% in comparison to a variation of -88.889% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Japan maize ( in '000$ )
Japan's best performing destinations for maize are US, Singapore, Malaysia, Germany and France.
Japan purchased 127,921,024 tonnes of maize in 2019.
Production
The production of maize in Japan was 2,554,656 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -2.23%. The country had approximately 266,760.00 hectares under maize cultivation.