Markets Japan crude imports from Iran drop 16.7pc y/y in January Published February 27, 2015 Updated February 27, 2015 06:19am 1 min comment Comments By Parvez Jabri Add BRecorder as a trusted source on Google TOKYO: Japan's crude oil imports from Iran in January dropped 16.7 percent from a year earlier to 175,326 barrels per day (864,113 kilolitres), data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) showed on Friday.Copyright Reuters, 2015 Read Comments