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Exports $12.8MRnk 165 / 211
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Top Product $2.4MCars
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Exports $2.04MRnk 2 / 38
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Top Product $1.52MComputers
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 133
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GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH-32.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $33,815CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-31.2%CURRENT US$
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Japan-Palau Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $12.8M to Palau. The main products that Japan exported to Palau were Cars ($2.4M), Broadcasting Equipment ($1.54M), and Delivery Trucks ($704k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Palau have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $28.4M in 2017 to $12.8M in 2022.

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

Palau-Japan Trade: In 2022, Palau exported $2.04M to Japan. The main products that Palau exported to Japan were Computers ($1.52M), Office Machine Parts ($437k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($31.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Palau to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.5%,  from $21.4M in 2017 to $2.04M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07),  and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, Palau ranked 219 in total exports ($7.75M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

July, 2024

About

Overview In July 2024, Japan exported ¥125M and imported ¥3.42M from Palau, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥122M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥13.9M (12.5%) from ¥111M to ¥125M, while imports increased by ¥732k (27.3%) from ¥2.68M to ¥3.42M.

Trade In July 2024, the top exports of Japan to Palau were Cars (¥18.3M), Iron Structures (¥14.3M), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥4.61M), Motor-working Tools (¥4.01M), and Delivery Trucks (¥3.08M). In July 2024 the top imports of Japan from Palau were Computers (¥4.77M) and Live Fish (¥561k).

Origins In July 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Kanagawa (¥61.8M), Osaka (¥19.1M), Aichi (¥17.3M), Yamaguchi (¥11.2M), and Shizuoka (¥5.28M), while imports destinations were mainly Kanagawa (¥2.08M) and Chiba (¥1.34M).

Growth In July 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Palau was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Cars (¥5.11M or 38.6%), Motor-working Tools (¥3.79M or 1.78k%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥2.66M or 136%). In July 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Palau was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Computers (¥833k or 21.1%) and Live Fish (¥194k or 52.9%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥13.9M(12.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥732k(27.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Kanagawa¥61.8M

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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $12.8M to Palau. The main products exported from Japan to Palau were Cars ($2.4M), Broadcasting Equipment ($1.54M), and Delivery Trucks ($704k). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Palau have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $28.4M in 2017 to $12.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Palau exported $2.04M to Japan. The main products exported from Palau to Japan were Computers ($1.52M), Office Machine Parts ($437k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($31.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Palau to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.5%, from $21.4M in 2022 to $2.04M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B
Palau
Top DestinationGreece$2.11M

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

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Palau than from Japan.

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Palau

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Palau in the exports of Transportation ($4.49M), Machines ($4.19M), and Foodstuffs ($1.35M).

During 2017, Palau had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Machines ($1.98M), Animal Products ($23.3k), and Foodstuffs ($12.1k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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