According to the international air cargo handling results for July, released by the Air Cargo Transport Association on August 21, the number of exports was 209,891 (up 1.55% year-on-year), and the total weight was 69,959,538.4 kg (down 1.42%).
By destination, there were 36,241 TC-1 shipments (up 5.97%) and 15,191,602.1 kg (up 8.99%) destined for the Americas.
TC-2 shipments to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa totaled 24,199 (down 4.52%) and 10,414,435.8 kg (down 20.11%).
TC-3 shipments to Asia and Oceania totaled 154,919 (up 1.65%) and 55,062,483.1 kg (up 1.02%).
Furthermore, import customs clearance figures were 154,375 cases (down 0.84%) and 62,511,826.4 kg in weight (up 2.38%).
Broken down by customs location, Eastern Japan, including Narita and Haneda airports, saw 107,898 cases (down 1.30%) and 46,403,350.9 kg (up 1.35%).
In the Chubu region, including Nagoya, there were 16,433 cases (a 1.27% increase) and 5,321,118.5 kg (a 7.66% increase).
Kansai, including Kansai International Airport, saw 26,989 cases (down 1.50%) and 14,033,265.8 kg of waste (up 3.83%).
Kyushu saw 4888 cases (an 7.76% increase) and 1,794,552.6 kg of waste (a 2.08% increase).
Air Cargo Transport Association / August exports down 0.05% by weight