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Exports $10.9MRnk 177 / 211
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Top Product $5.17MPassenger and Cargo Ships
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Exports $2.95MRnk 2 / 47
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Top Product $2.46MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
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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 GROWTH61.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Tuvalu Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $10.9M to Tuvalu. The main products that Japan exported to Tuvalu were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($5.17M), Tug Boats ($3.22M), and Fishing Ships ($1.14M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Tuvalu have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $20.2M in 2018 to $10.9M in 2023.

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

Tuvalu-Japan Trade: In 2023, Tuvalu exported $2.95M to Japan. The main products that Tuvalu exported to Japan were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($2.46M) and Fish Fillets ($489k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tuvalu to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.72%,  from $2.24M in 2018 to $2.95M in 2023.

In 2023, Tuvalu 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, Tuvalu ranked 204 in total exports ($52.3M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

November, 2024

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Overview In November 2024, Japan exported ¥4.85M and imported ¥3.19M from Tuvalu, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥1.66M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-286M (-98.3%) from ¥290M to ¥4.85M, while imports decreased by ¥-54.4M (-94.5%) from ¥57.6M to ¥3.19M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Japan to Tuvalu were Air Pumps (¥869k), Delivery Trucks (¥603k), Liquid Pumps (¥433k), and Cars (¥402k). In November 2024 the top imports of Japan from Tuvalu were Non-fillet Frozen Fish (¥47.7M) and Fish Fillets (¥30.5M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Osaka (¥4.85M), while imports destinations were mainly N/A.

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year exports to Tuvalu was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Cars (¥-316k or -44%) and Liquid Pumps (¥-28k or -6.07%). In July 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Tuvalu was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-286M(-98.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)¥-54.4M(-94.5%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Osaka¥4.85M

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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In 2023, Japan exported $10.9M to Tuvalu. The main products exported from Japan to Tuvalu were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($5.17M), Tug Boats ($3.22M), and Fishing Ships ($1.14M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Tuvalu have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $20.2M in 2018 to $10.9M in 2023.

In 2018, Tuvalu exported $2.95M to Japan. The main products exported from Tuvalu to Japan were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($2.46M) and Fish Fillets ($489k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tuvalu to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.72%, from $2.24M in 2023 to $2.95M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Tuvalu
Top DestinationThailand$45.9M

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

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Tuvalu than from Japan.

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Tuvalu

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

During 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Tuvalu in the exports of Transportation ($9.82M), Machines ($1.06M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($32.8k).

During 2018, Tuvalu had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Animal Products ($2.95M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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