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Exports $50.1BRnk 4 / 211
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Top Product $8.41BIntegrated Circuits
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Exports $34.9BRnk 5 / 210
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Top Product $16.9BIntegrated Circuits
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.94Rnk 3 / 133
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GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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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-Chinese Taipei Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $50.1B to Chinese Taipei. The main products that Japan exported to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($8.41B), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($6.27B), and Cars ($1.66B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.96%, from $39.3B in 2017 to $50.1B in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Chinese Taipei.

Chinese Taipei-Japan Trade: In 2022, Chinese Taipei exported $34.9B to Japan. The main products that Chinese Taipei exported to Japan were Integrated Circuits ($16.9B), Polyacetals ($942M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($844M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.48%,  from $22.2B in 2017 to $34.9B in 2022.

In 2022, Chinese Taipei 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, Chinese Taipei ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.94), and 11 in total exports ($542B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, Japan exported ¥549B and imported ¥353B from Chinese Taipei, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥196B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥97.4B (21.6%) from ¥452B to ¥549B, while imports decreased by ¥-38.2B (-9.77%) from ¥391B to ¥353B.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Japan to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits (¥69B), Machines and apparatus of a kind... (¥57.3B), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥31B), Cars (¥18.5B), and Disc Chemicals for Electronics (¥17.5B). In August 2024 the top imports of Japan from Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits (¥195B), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥28.3B), Computers (¥8.6B), Telephones (¥7.9B), and Polyacetals (¥7.2B).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Osaka (¥150B), Chiba (¥132B), Aichi (¥44.4B), Kanagawa (¥43B), and Tokyo (¥40.6B), while imports destinations were mainly Chiba (¥130B), Osaka (¥60.6B), Tokyo (¥48.5B), Fukuoka (¥46.1B), and Aichi (¥23.8B).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Machines and apparatus of a kind... (¥9.14B or 19%), Cars (¥5.51B or 42.3%), and Other Measuring Instruments (¥4.28B or 74%). In August 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Copper Ore (¥-2.22B or -37.6%), Polyacetals (¥-1.89B or -20.8%), and Semiconductor Devices (¥-1.16B or -22.3%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥97.4B(21.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-38.2B(-9.77%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Osaka¥150B

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Japan exported $50.1B to Chinese Taipei. The main products exported from Japan to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($8.41B), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($6.27B), and Cars ($1.66B). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.96%, from $39.3B in 2017 to $50.1B in 2022.

In 2017, Chinese Taipei exported $34.9B to Japan. The main products exported from Chinese Taipei to Japan were Integrated Circuits ($16.9B), Polyacetals ($942M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($844M). During the last 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.48%, from $22.2B in 2022 to $34.9B in 2017.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B
Chinese Taipei
Top DestinationChina$121B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Chinese Taipei included United States ($137B), South Korea ($50.8B), and Thailand ($30.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Chinese Taipei than Japan included Hong Kong ($65.8B), Singapore ($38.6B), and Malaysia ($17.7B).

Difference in imports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Chinese Taipei

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Chinese Taipei in the exports of Machines ($22.5B), Chemical Products ($7.73B), and Metals ($5.12B).

During 2017, Chinese Taipei had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Machines ($23.2B), Metals ($2.85B), and Plastics and Rubbers ($2.02B).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2022)

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