rice, sugar beets, vegetables, fruit; pork, poultry, dairy products, eggs; fish
$697 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 6
$776.6 billion (2012 est.)
motor vehicles 13.6%; semiconductors 6.2%; iron and steel products 5.5%; auto parts 4.6%; plastic materials 3.5%; power generating machinery 3.5%
China 18.1%, US 17.8%, South Korea 7.7%, Thai
$766.6 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 6
$830.1 billion (2012 est.)
petroleum 15.5%; liquid natural gas 5.7%; clothing 3.9%; semiconductors 3.5%; coal 3.5%; audio and visual apparatus 2.7% (2011 est.)
China 21.3%, US 8.8%, Australia 6.4%, Saudi Arabia<br> 6.2%, UAE 5%, South Korea 4.6%, Qatar 4% (2012)<br>
Yen
yen (JPY) per US dollar -
97.44 (2013 est.)
79.79 (2012 est.)
87.78 (2010 est.)
93.57 (2009)
103.58 (2008)
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