According to the international air cargo handling results for July, released by the Air Cargo Transport Association on August 20, the number of exports was 215,359 (up 4.37% year-on-year), and the total weight was 80,668,521.0 kg (up 8.98%).
By destination, there were 36,241 TC-1 shipments (up 2.95%) and 15,191,602.1 kg (up 4.42%) destined for the Americas.
TC-2 shipments to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa totaled 24,199 (down 0.97%) and 10,414,435.8 kg (down 0.96%).
TC-3 shipments to Asia and Oceania totaled 154,919 (up 5.70%) and 55,062,483.1 kg (up 12.95%).
Furthermore, import customs clearance figures were 157,804 cases (a 3.62% increase) and 68,704,048.2 kg in weight (a 6.90% increase).
Broken down by customs location, Eastern Japan, including Narita and Haneda airports, saw 98,946 cases (a 1.33% increase) and 38,889,729.3 kg of goods handled (a 2.94% increase).
In the Chubu region, including Nagoya, there were 16,433 cases (a 9.54% increase) and 5,321,118.5 kg (a 33.19% increase).
Kansai, including Kansai International Airport, saw 28,054 cases (a 7.29% increase) and 14,053,763.9 kg of waste (a 6.56% increase).
Kyushu saw 4528 cases (an 17.06% increase) and 1,794,552.6 kg of waste (a 44.39% increase).
Air Cargo Transport Association / Exports up 3.67% and imports up 3.46% in April (based on weight)
