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About

Japan-Albania Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $1.91M to Albania. The main products that Japan exported to Albania were Tractors ($829k), Refrigerators ($305k), and Medical Instruments ($270k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Albania have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $13.4M in 2017 to $1.91M in 2022.

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

Albania-Japan Trade: In 2022, Albania exported $55.8M to Japan. The main products that Albania exported to Japan were Ferroalloys ($38.3M), Leather Footwear ($3.28M), and Fish Fillets ($3.17M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Albania to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%,  from $11M in 2017 to $55.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Albania exported services to Japan worth $4.74M, with Other business services ($1.36M), Government services, n.i.e. ($1.24M), and Travel ($1.13M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, Albania ranked 77 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 131 in total exports ($4.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $1.91M to Albania. The main products exported from Japan to Albania were Tractors ($829k), Refrigerators ($305k), and Medical Instruments ($270k). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Albania have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $13.4M in 2017 to $1.91M in 2022.

In 2017, Albania exported $55.8M to Japan. The main products exported from Albania to Japan were Ferroalloys ($38.3M), Leather Footwear ($3.28M), and Fish Fillets ($3.17M). During the last 5 years the exports of Albania to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%, from $11M in 2022 to $55.8M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Albania
Top Destination
Italy$1.75B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Albania included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Albania than Japan included Greece ($421M) and Montenegro ($80.8M).

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Albania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Albania in the exports of Transportation ($886k), Machines ($421k), and Instruments ($338k).

During 2017, Albania had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($38.3M), Textiles ($5.38M), and Footwear and Headwear ($4.11M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Albania+$499kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Albania Japan+$7.39MFerroalloys

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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