May export value decreased by 28.3% year-on-year, due to sluggish global economic activity June 17, 9:05
According to the trade statistics released by the Ministry of Finance last month and May, Japan's export value fell by 28.3% compared to the same month last year, showing a significant decrease.
On the other hand, Japan's import value was 26.2% lower than the same month last year, and sluggish global economic activity due to the spread of the new coronavirus led to a decline in trade.