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Japan's textile & clothing imports ease to $2.04 bn in Jan 2024

The country also saw an *.* per cent year-on-year decline in its textile yarn and fabric imports in January ****, totalling **,*** million yen, which accounted for *.* per cent of the total imports.

However, Japan&#**;s exports of textile yarn and fabric increased by **.* per cent compared to the previous year, reaching **,*** million yen. The exports of textile machinery dropped by *.* per cent from January ****, amounting to **,*** million yen, contributing *.* per cent to the total exports.