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Japan Drug Imports Exceeds ¥1 Trillion, Trade Deficit at ¥700 Billion

This article was originally published in PharmAsia News

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Japan's trade data for 2007, released by the Department of Treasury, shows that the country's import of drugs increased by 8.8 percent to ¥1.078 trillion. EU was the biggest exporter, sending ¥634.4 billion worth of drugs to Japan and followed by the U.S., ¥168.3 billion. Import from China jumped 33.1 percent to ¥46.9 billion. Japan exported ¥374.4 billion worth of drugs in 2007, a 0.6 percent increase. The biggest importer of Japanese drugs was the U.S., with a total of ¥127 billion, and followed by EU, ¥119 billion. Japan's export to China was ¥22.7 billion. (Click here for more - Japanese language

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