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Exports $286MRnk 89 / 211
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Top Product $238MPassenger and Cargo Ships
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Exports $1.61MRnk 24 / 114
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Top Product $653kCrustaceans
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 132
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GDP$4.2TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-19.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH37.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $33,767CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-17.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$35,897CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH30.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Bahamas Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $286M to Bahamas. The main products that Japan exported to Bahamas were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($238M), Cars ($29M), and Spark-Ignition Engines ($4.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $1.2B in 2018 to $286M in 2023.

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

Bahamas-Japan Trade: In 2023, Bahamas exported $1.61M to Japan. The main products that Bahamas exported to Japan were Crustaceans ($653k), Pearls ($431k), and Scrap Copper ($250k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bahamas to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.4%,  from $11.4M in 2018 to $1.61M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07),  and 4 in total exports ($766B). That same year, Bahamas ranked 139 in total exports ($3.01B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, Japan exported ¥5.55B and imported ¥413k from Bahamas, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥5.55B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥4.9B (746%) from ¥656M to ¥5.55B, while imports decreased by ¥-3.01M (-87.9%) from ¥3.42M to ¥413k.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of Japan to Bahamas were Passenger and Cargo Ships (¥8.67B), Cars (¥388M), Spark-Ignition Engines (¥93.2M), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥51.1M), and Delivery Trucks (¥33.1M). In December 2024 the top imports of Japan from Bahamas were Scrap Iron (¥6.3M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Saga (¥4.87B), Osaka (¥257M), Kanagawa (¥119M), Aichi (¥114M), and Hyōgo (¥55.8M), while imports destinations were mainly Tokyo (¥413k).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Bahamas was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Cars (¥128M or 49.5%), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥27.1M or 113%), and Buses (¥21M or 346%). In December 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Bahamas was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥4.9B(746%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)¥-3.01M(-87.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Saga¥4.87B

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Japan. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Japan over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Japan exported $286M to Bahamas. The main products exported from Japan to Bahamas were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($238M), Cars ($29M), and Spark-Ignition Engines ($4.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $1.2B in 2018 to $286M in 2023.

In 2018, Bahamas exported $1.61M to Japan. The main products exported from Bahamas to Japan were Crustaceans ($653k), Pearls ($431k), and Scrap Copper ($250k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bahamas to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.4%, from $11.4M in 2023 to $1.61M in 2018.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Bahamas (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Bahamas (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Bahamas
Top DestinationUnited States$1.07B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bahamas than Japan included Zimbabwe ($469M), Cote d'Ivoire ($418M), and Guyana ($236M).

Difference in imports from Bahamas (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Bahamas

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

During 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Bahamas in the exports of Transportation ($271M), Machines ($12.5M), and Instruments ($576k).

During 2018, Bahamas had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Animal Products ($653k), Precious Metals ($431k), and Metals ($347k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Bahamas (Flag) (2023)

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