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About

Japan-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $134M to Tunisia. The main products that Japan exported to Tunisia were Cars ($24.1M), Delivery Trucks ($10.3M), and Electrical Capacitors ($9.87M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.68%, from $153M in 2017 to $134M in 2022.

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

Tunisia-Japan Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $143M to Japan. The main products that Tunisia exported to Japan were Fish Fillets ($55.9M), Live Fish ($27M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($6.54M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.51%,  from $90.7M in 2017 to $143M in 2022.

In 2022, Tunisia 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, Tunisia ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 76 in total exports ($21.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $134M to Tunisia. The main products exported from Japan to Tunisia were Cars ($24.1M), Delivery Trucks ($10.3M), and Electrical Capacitors ($9.87M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.68%, from $153M in 2017 to $134M in 2022.

In 2017, Tunisia exported $143M to Japan. The main products exported from Tunisia to Japan were Fish Fillets ($55.9M), Live Fish ($27M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($6.54M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.51%, from $90.7M in 2022 to $143M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Tunisia
Top Destination
France$4.8B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Japan included Libya ($793M), Algeria ($329M), and Morocco ($351M).

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Tunisia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Machines ($48.9M), Transportation ($42.6M), and Chemical Products ($10.8M).

During 2017, Tunisia had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Animal Products ($84.7M), Textiles ($28.5M), and Machines ($13.2M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Tunisia+$26.3MCars
Top Product Potential Tunisia Japan+$12.1MNon-Knit Men's Suits

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 Tunisia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Japan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tunisia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Japan.

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

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