Table Salt Prices in Japan
US$ 2.19 / kg
303 JPY / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (JPY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.19 | 303 | ▲ 6.0% | ▲ 6.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the table salt price in Japan is US$ 2.19 per kg (303 JPY), up 6.0% year-on-year.
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Table Salt Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated table salt price series for Japan. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting table salt prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — table salt in Japan
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Japan exported $3.8M (1.8 kt) of table salt▲ 24.8% YoY. That ranks #57 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
$3.8M
Export value
1.8 kt
Export volume
#57 / 122
World rank
0.1%
Global share
$2.07
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top table salt exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 India $431.4M · 13.1%
- #2 Germany $375.4M · 11.4%
- #3 Netherlands $331.2M · 10.1%
- #4 US $244.2M · 7.4%
- #5 Spain $176.8M · 5.4%
Annual export data Japan · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | 1.8 kt | $2.07 |
| 2023 | $3M | 2.3 kt | $1.33 |
| 2022 | $4M | 2.8 kt | $1.41 |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 1.9 kt | $2.22 |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 1.7 kt | $2.01 |
HS Code
table salt is traded under Harmonized System code 2501.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.