According to the international air cargo handling results for August released by the Air Cargo Transport Association on September 24, the number of exports was 183,866 (down 0.18% year-on-year), and the total weight was 64,205,460.4 kg (down 1.08%).
By destination, there were 30,462 TC-1 shipments to the Americas (down 6.30%), totaling 11,815,969.8 kg (down 10.88%).
TC-2 shipments to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa totaled 22,816 (up 0.40%) and 10,007,136.6 kg (down 2.66%).
TC-3 shipments to Asia and Oceania totaled 154,919 (up 1.26%) and 55,062,483.1 kg (up 2.46%).
Furthermore, import customs clearance figures were 149,826 cases (down 2.29%) and 60,582,584.7 kg in weight (down 1.36%).
Broken down by customs location, Eastern Japan, including Narita and Haneda airports, saw 100,548 cases (down 3.76%) and 39,717,379.8 kg (down 1.42%).
In the Chubu region, including Nagoya, there were 16,433 cases (a 2.88% increase) and 5,321,118.5 kg (a 14.14% increase).
Kansai, including Kansai International Airport, saw 23,164 cases (down 0.03%) and 11,483,307.1 kg (down 1.95%).
Kyushu had 4158 cases (a 4.52% increase) and 1,182,105.9 kg (a 28.42% decrease).
