Strategic Lens

Pharma and health: Australia and Japan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 67.9 million of pharmaceutical products to Japan and bought USD 241 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in pharmaceutical products grew 123 percent, from USD 139 million in 2019 to USD 309 million in 2025.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Australia's exports to Japan: pharmaceutical products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 57.1Low 51.1 / High 89.12025: 67.9

201957.1
202051.1
202175.7
202264.4
202372.9
202489.1
202567.9

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Australia's imports from Japan: pharmaceutical products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 81.7Low 75 / High 241.12025: 241.1

201981.7
202075
2021116.8
2022118.6
2023146.1
2024195.7
2025241.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026