Japan (JPN) and Brazil (BRA) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Japan-Brazil In 2020, Japan exported $3.78B to Brazil. The main products that Japan exported to Brazil are Vehicle Parts ($623M), Special Purpose Ships ($568M), and Nucleic Acids ($113M). During the last 25 years the exports of Japan to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 1.38%, from $2.68B in 1995 to $3.78B in 2020.

In 2009, Japan exported services to Brazil worth $1.92B, with Services not allocated ($960M), Royalties and license fees ($354M), and Other business services ($325M) being the largest in terms of value.

Brazil-Japan In 2020, Brazil exported $4.23B to Japan . The main products that Brazil exported to Japan were Iron Ore ($892M), Corn ($712M), and Poultry Meat ($660M). During the last 25 years the exports of Brazil to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 1.04%, from $3.26B in 1995 to $4.23B in 2020.

In 2020, Brazil did not export any services to Japan.

Comparison In 2020, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.19), and 4 in total exports ($623B). That same year, Brazil ranked 47 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 25 in total exports ($214B).

Latest Trends

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February, 2022

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Overview In February 2022 Japan exported ¥44.1B and imported ¥104B from Brazil, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥59.6B. Between February 2021 and February 2022 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥10.2B (29.9%) from ¥34B to ¥44.1B, while imports increased by ¥43.1B (71.1%) from ¥60.6B to ¥104B.

Trade In February 2022, the top exports of Japan to Brazil were Vehicle Parts (¥9.58B), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds (¥2.44B), Iron Railway Products (¥1.52B), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥1.42B), and Engine Parts (¥1.41B). In February 2022 the top imports of Japan from Brazil were Iron Ore (¥51.3B), Poultry Meat (¥10.2B), Alcohol > 80% ABV (¥5.42B), Coffee (¥4.59B), and Fruit Juice (¥4.48B).

Origins In February 2022 the exports of Japan were mainly from Aichi (¥18.6B), Hyōgo (¥6.83B), Fukuoka (¥4.14B), Osaka (¥2.94B), and Kanagawa (¥2.72B), while imports destinations were mainly Kanagawa (¥15.9B), Ōita (¥14.8B), Chiba (¥13B), Aichi (¥8.75B), and Hyōgo (¥7.39B).

Growth In February 2022, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Brazil was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Vehicle Parts (¥723M or 9.93%), Rubber Tires (¥538M or 250%), and Machinery Having Individual Functions (¥417M or 264%). In February 2022, the increase in Japan's year-by-year imports from Brazil was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Raw Aluminium (¥1.23B or 103%), Coffee (¥1.05B or 37.8%), and Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp (¥894M or 150%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (February 2021 - February 2022): ¥10.2B, (29.9%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2021 - February 2022): ¥43.1B, (71.1%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2022): Aichi, ¥18.6B

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Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Japan exported $3.78B to Brazil. The main products exported from Japan to Brazil were Vehicle Parts ($623M), Special Purpose Ships ($568M), and Nucleic Acids ($113M). During the last 25 years the exports of Japan to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 1.38%, from $2.68B in 1995 to $3.78B in 2020.

In 2020, Brazil exported $4.23B to Japan. The main products exported from Brazil to Japan were Iron Ore ($892M), Corn ($712M), and Poultry Meat ($660M). During the last 25 years the exports of Brazil to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 1.04%, from $3.26B in 1995 to $4.23B in 2020.

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top Destination: China, $133B

Brazil
Top Destination: China, $67.9B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from Japan than Brazil were United States ($112B), China ($133B), and Chinese Taipei ($42.7B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Brazil than Japan were Argentina ($8.57B), Chile ($3.95B), and Paraguay ($2.19B).

Comparative Advantage Japan - Brazil

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

During 2020, Japan had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Transportation ($1.39B), Machines ($1.12B), and Chemical Products ($440M).

During 2020, Brazil had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.18B), Mineral Products ($953M), and Animal Products ($732M).

Tariff Section

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Tariffs

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This section shows import tariffs for products traded between Japan and Brazil (using the HS6 product classification and the last year reported).

In 2019, the products from Japan that paid the highest import tariffs to enter Brazil were Vermouth and other flavoured grape wines - pack < 2l (1.19M%)and Wine; still, in containers holding more than 2 litres but not more than 10 litres (765k%).

In 2019, the products from Brazil that paid the highest import tariffs to enter Japan were Nuts, edible: coconuts, desiccated (55%)and Peaches, otherwise prepared or preserved (35%).

*The tariffs present between Japan and Brazil are:
130: Japan Generalized System of Preference
136: Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatement
136: Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatement

Service Trade

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Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2009, Japan exported services to Brazil worth $1.92B, with Services not allocated ($960M), Royalties and license fees ($354M), and Other business services ($325M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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

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