Castor Oil Prices in Japan
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (JPY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 3.29 | 455 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 9.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the castor oil price in Japan available is US$ 3.29 per kg (455 JPY), up 9.0% year-on-year.
Japan exported castor oil valued at US$1,778,375 in 2024, totaling 589 tonnes and ranking #15 among 75 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. Export volume declined by 14.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$3.2907 per kg. Japan is a net exporter of castor oil.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - castor oil in Japan
Japan exported castor oil valued at US$1,778,375 in 2024, totaling 589 tonnes and ranking #15 among 75 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. Export volume declined by 14.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$3.2907 per kg. Japan is a net exporter of castor oil.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Japan exported $1.8M (588.9 t) of castor oil▼ 14.1% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top castor oil exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 India $1.04B · 87.5%
- #2 Netherlands $46.3M · 3.9%
- #3 Germany $27.1M · 2.3%
- #4 France $21.7M · 1.8%
- #5 US $14.6M · 1.2%
Annual export data Japan · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | 588.9 t | $3.02 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 626.2 t | $3.31 |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 679.7 t | $3.28 |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 654.3 t | $3.3 |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 331.9 t | $3.6 |
HS Code
castor oil is traded under Harmonized System code 1515.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.