According to the international air cargo handling results for August released by the Air Cargo Transport Association on September 21, the number of exports was 183,866 (down 0.39% year-on-year), and the total weight was 64,205,460.4 kg (down 0.87%).
By destination, there were 30,462 TC-1 shipments to the Americas (down 3.07%), totaling 11,815,969.8 kg (down 7.26%).
TC-2 shipments to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa totaled 22,897 (up 1.87%) and 10,302,126.1 kg (up 2.50%).
For TC-3 shipments to Asia and Oceania, there were 139,087 orders (down 0.10%) and 47,042,572.0 kg (up 0.36%).
Furthermore, import customs clearance figures were 154,375 cases (down 2.91%) and 62,511,826.4 kg in weight (up 3.01%).
Broken down by customs location, Eastern Japan, including Narita and Haneda airports, saw 107,898 cases (down 4.64%) and 46,403,350.9 kg (up 3.34%).
In the Chubu region, including Nagoya, there were 16,433 cases (a 10.72% increase) and 5,321,118.5 kg (a 16.48% increase).
Kansai, including Kansai International Airport, saw 26,989 cases (down 3.24%) and 14,033,265.8 kg of waste (up 1.08%).
In Kyushu, there were 4609 cases (down 4.62%) and 1,490,322.5 kg (down 25.76%).
