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About

Ireland-Japan In 2022, Ireland exported $6.24B to Japan. The main products that Ireland exported to Japan are Packaged Medicaments ($1.69B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.27B), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($670M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ireland to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.62%, from $1.85B in 1995 to $6.24B in 2022.

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Japan worth $6.81B, with Computer and information services ($6.54B), Financial services ($193M), and Insurance services ($45.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Japan-Ireland In 2022, Japan exported $2.58B to Ireland. The main products that Japan exported to Ireland were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.2B), Cars ($232M), and Other Measuring Instruments ($122M). During the last 27 years the exports of Japan to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 0.82%, from $2.07B in 1995 to $2.58B in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Ireland.

Comparison In 2022,  Ireland ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.28), and 31 in total exports ($236B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.99), and 4 in total exports ($728B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Ireland exported $6.24B to Japan. The main products exported from Ireland to Japan were Packaged Medicaments ($1.69B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.27B), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($670M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ireland to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.62%, from $1.85B in 1995 to $6.24B in 2022.

In 2022, Japan exported $2.58B to Ireland. The main products exported from Japan to Ireland were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.2B), Cars ($232M), and Other Measuring Instruments ($122M). During the last 27 years the exports of Japan to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 0.82%, from $2.07B in 1995 to $2.58B in 2022.

Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$70.7B
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Ireland than Japan were Belgium ($17B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Japan than Ireland were China ($135B), United States ($137B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

Difference in imports from Japan (Flag) and Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Japan

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Scale

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

During 2022, Ireland had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.48B), Instruments ($1.21B), and Transportation ($671M).

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Machines ($1.49B), Chemical Products ($342M), and Transportation ($326M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Japan worth $6.81B, with Computer and information services ($6.54B), Financial services ($193M), and Insurance services ($45.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Ireland has comparative advantage over Japan. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Japan has comparative advantage over Ireland.

Product Space of Ireland (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

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