Guinea (GIN) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Guinea-Japan Trade: In 2023, Guinea exported $13.2M to Japan. The main products that Guinea exported to Japan were Raw Aluminium ($4.44M), Scrap Copper ($4.2M), and Processed Crustaceans ($2.78M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 50.9%, from $1.69M in 2018 to $13.2M in 2023.

In 2023, Guinea did not export any services to Japan.

Japan-Guinea Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $7.67M to Guinea. The main products that Japan exported to Guinea were Used Rubber Tires ($1.91M), Rubber Tires ($1.34M), and Acrylic Polymers ($629k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $17.6M in 2018 to $7.67M in 2023.

In 2023, Japan did not export any services to Guinea.

Comparison: In 2023, Guinea ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.18), and 83 in total exports ($18B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B).

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In 2023, Guinea exported $13.2M to Japan. The main products exported from Guinea to Japan were Raw Aluminium ($4.44M), Scrap Copper ($4.2M), and Processed Crustaceans ($2.78M). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 50.9%, from $1.69M in 2018 to $13.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $7.67M to Guinea. The main products exported from Japan to Guinea were Used Rubber Tires ($1.91M), Rubber Tires ($1.34M), and Acrylic Polymers ($629k). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $17.6M in 2023 to $7.67M in 2018.

Exports from Guinea () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Guinea () (2023)

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Trade between Guinea () and Japan ()

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Guinea
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$9.05B

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B

This map shows whether countries import more from Guinea or Japan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Guinea and Japan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Guinea than from Japan.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Japan than Guinea included United States ($143B), China ($138B), and Chinese Taipei ($43B).

Difference in imports from Japan () and Guinea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Japan

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This chart compares trade between Guinea and Japan by product, considering products traded by both, Guinea and Japan.

During 2023, Guinea had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($8.64M), Foodstuffs ($2.78M), and Precious Metals ($1.21M).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($4.07M), Machines ($1.72M), and Instruments ($658k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Japan+$2.33MScrap Copper

Top Product Potential Japan Guinea+$1.3MRubber Tires

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Guinea and Japan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Japan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Japan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Guinea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Guinea () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Guinea () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Japan () and Guinea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Guinea () and Japan () (2023)

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