# Japan Iron Ore Imports from Brazil (customs value)

Japan Iron Ore Imports from Brazil (customs value) was up 17.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 46,702,703 JPY thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −55.9% (Jul 2020) to 269.5% (Jul 2021), averaging 16.6%.

- Source agency: Ministry of Finance Japan
- Makrognosis code: `JP.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-IRONORE.PARTNER-BR`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: JPY thousands
- Coverage: 2003-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (165 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/japan/iron-ore-imports-from-brazil-customs-value

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 46,702,703 JPY thousands | 17.2 |
| August 2026 | 51,475,265 JPY thousands | 4.7 |
| July 2026 | 45,212,254 JPY thousands | −2.4 |
| June 2026 | 51,271,680 JPY thousands | 17.1 |
| May 2026 | 38,753,494 JPY thousands | −4.1 |
| April 2026 | 46,560,804 JPY thousands | 3.0 |
| March 2026 | 43,437,216 JPY thousands | 1.4 |
| February 2026 | 38,368,638 JPY thousands | −24.9 |
| January 2026 | 45,226,483 JPY thousands | −19.0 |
| December 2025 | 53,776,078 JPY thousands | 18.3 |
| November 2025 | 32,746,335 JPY thousands | −29.9 |
| October 2025 | 44,864,281 JPY thousands | −15.4 |
| September 2025 | 39,864,009 JPY thousands | −36.7 |
| August 2025 | 49,163,951 JPY thousands | 33.9 |
| July 2025 | 46,331,883 JPY thousands | −32.4 |
| June 2025 | 43,784,068 JPY thousands | −4.1 |
| May 2025 | 40,396,822 JPY thousands | −34.4 |
| April 2025 | 45,220,997 JPY thousands | 0.2 |
| March 2025 | 42,855,331 JPY thousands | −19.5 |
| February 2025 | 51,077,064 JPY thousands | −7.9 |
| January 2025 | 55,857,219 JPY thousands | 17.0 |
| December 2024 | 45,449,010 JPY thousands | −15.1 |
| November 2024 | 46,707,636 JPY thousands | −2.8 |
| October 2024 | 53,059,664 JPY thousands | −1.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/JP.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-IRONORE.PARTNER-BR"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/JP.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-IRONORE.PARTNER-BR",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```