Togo (TGO) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Togo-Japan Trade: In 2023, Togo exported $16.6M to Japan. The main products that Togo exported to Japan were Other Oily Seeds ($8.01M), Scrap Copper ($5.15M), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($975k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Togo to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 43%, from $2.77M in 2018 to $16.6M in 2023.

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

Japan-Togo Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $101M to Togo. The main products that Japan exported to Togo were Cars ($44.8M), Synthetic Monofilament ($22.4M), and Synthetic Filament Tow ($17.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.14%, from $69.6M in 2018 to $101M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Togo ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 120 in total exports ($6.6B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B).

Historical Data

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In 2023, Togo exported $16.6M to Japan. The main products exported from Togo to Japan were Other Oily Seeds ($8.01M), Scrap Copper ($5.15M), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($975k). During the last 5 years the exports of Togo to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 43%, from $2.77M in 2018 to $16.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $101M to Togo. The main products exported from Japan to Togo were Cars ($44.8M), Synthetic Monofilament ($22.4M), and Synthetic Filament Tow ($17.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.14%, from $69.6M in 2023 to $101M in 2018.

Exports from Togo () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Togo () (2023)

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Trade between Togo () and Japan ()

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Togo
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.65B

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Togo than Japan included Angola ($856M), Burkina Faso ($239M), and Benin ($163M).

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

Difference in imports from Japan () and Togo () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Togo - Japan

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

During 2023, Togo had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($8.02M), Metals ($6.7M), and Mineral Products ($975k).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Transportation ($54.6M), Textiles ($40.7M), and Machines ($3.26M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Togo Japan+$5.16MScrap Copper

Top Product Potential Japan Togo+$497kVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Togo () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Togo () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Togo () and Japan ()

Togo Exports

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Japan () and Togo () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Togo - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Togo () and Japan () (2023)

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