According to the international air cargo handling results for August released by the Air Cargo Transport Association on September 18, the number of exports was 183,866 (down 6.44% year-on-year), and the total weight was 64,205,460.4 kg (down 3.68%).
By destination, there were 30,462 TC-1 shipments to the Americas (down 8.30%), totaling 11,815,969.8 kg (down 0.09%).
TC-2 shipments to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa totaled 24,199 (down 10.15%) and 10,414,435.8 kg (down 16.25%).
There were 110,792 TC-3 shipments to Asia and Oceania (down 5.28%), totaling 36,313,815.6 kg (down 1.00%).
Furthermore, import customs clearance figures were 154,375 cases (down 1.69%) and 62,511,826.4 kg in weight (up 1.01%).
Broken down by customs location, Eastern Japan, including Narita and Haneda airports, saw 107,898 cases (down 3.64%) and 46,403,350.9 kg (up 1.88%).
In the Chubu region, including Nagoya, there were 16,433 cases (a 11.93% increase) and 5,321,118.5 kg (a 9.16% increase).
Kansai, including Kansai International Airport, saw 28,054 cases (a 0.11% increase) and 14,053,763.9 kg of waste (a 0.85% increase).
In Kyushu, there were 4343 cases (down 8.41%) and 1,490,322.5 kg (down 34.20%).
