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Exports $37MRnk 143 / 211
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Top Product $23.3MCars
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Exports $454kRnk 19 / 101
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Top Product $265kRough Wood
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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 GROWTH51.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $33,767CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Central African Republic Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $37M to Central African Republic. The main products that Japan exported to Central African Republic were Cars ($23.3M), Delivery Trucks ($5.74M), and Buses ($3.23M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Central African Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $19.2M in 2018 to $37M in 2023.

In 2023, Japan did not export any services to Central African Republic.

Central African Republic-Japan Trade: In 2023, Central African Republic exported $454k to Japan. The main products that Central African Republic exported to Japan were Rough Wood ($265k), Large Construction Vehicles ($145k), and Sawn Wood ($29.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Central African Republic to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.5%,  from $1.98M in 2018 to $454k in 2023.

In 2023, Central African Republic 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, Central African Republic ranked 181 in total exports ($229M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, Japan exported ¥4.41M and imported ¥9.78M from Central African Republic, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥5.37M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥4.14M (1.52k%) from ¥273k to ¥4.41M, while imports increased by ¥3.11M (46.5%) from ¥6.67M to ¥9.78M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of Japan to Central African Republic were Buses (¥46.8M), Telephones (¥5.2M), and Special Pharmaceuticals (¥380k). In October 2024 the top imports of Japan from Central African Republic were Rough Wood (¥6.04M).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from N/A, while imports destinations were mainly Aichi (¥9.78M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Central African Republic was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in . In November 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Central African Republic was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)¥4.14M(1.52k%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥3.11M(46.5%)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Japan exported $37M to Central African Republic. The main products exported from Japan to Central African Republic were Cars ($23.3M), Delivery Trucks ($5.74M), and Buses ($3.23M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Central African Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $19.2M in 2018 to $37M in 2023.

In 2018, Central African Republic exported $454k to Japan. The main products exported from Central African Republic to Japan were Rough Wood ($265k), Large Construction Vehicles ($145k), and Sawn Wood ($29.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Central African Republic to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $1.98M in 2023 to $454k in 2018.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Central African Republic (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Central African Republic (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Central African Republic
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$123M

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

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Central African Republic than from Japan.

Difference in imports from Central African Republic (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Central African Republic

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This chart compares trade between Japan and Central African Republic by product, considering products traded by both, Japan and Central African Republic.

During 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Central African Republic in the exports of Transportation ($33.8M), Machines ($2.01M), and Chemical Products ($344k).

During 2018, Central African Republic had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Wood Products ($295k), Machines ($145k), and Transportation ($9.76k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Central African Republic (Flag) (2023)

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