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2023
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Exports $37.1MRnk 2 / 63
2023
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Top Product $28.2MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
2023
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Exports $12.6MRnk 171 / 211
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Top Product $4.01MDelivery Trucks
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 132
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GDP$1.13BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH48.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-19.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $3,515CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH18%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$33,767CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-17.4%CURRENT US$
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Vanuatu-Japan Trade: In 2023, Vanuatu exported $37.1M to Japan. The main products that Vanuatu exported to Japan were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($28.2M), Fish Fillets ($8.89M), and Chocolate ($7.84k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vanuatu to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $67.3M in 2018 to $37.1M in 2023.

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

Japan-Vanuatu Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $12.6M to Vanuatu. The main products that Japan exported to Vanuatu were Delivery Trucks ($4.01M), Buses ($2.78M), and Cars ($1.65M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 3.32%,  from $10.7M in 2018 to $12.6M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Vanuatu ranked 187 in total exports ($198M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Vanuatu exported $37.1M to Japan. The main products exported from Vanuatu to Japan were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($28.2M), Fish Fillets ($8.89M), and Chocolate ($7.84k). During the last 5 years the exports of Vanuatu to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $67.3M in 2018 to $37.1M in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $12.6M to Vanuatu. The main products exported from Japan to Vanuatu were Delivery Trucks ($4.01M), Buses ($2.78M), and Cars ($1.65M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 3.32%, from $10.7M in 2023 to $12.6M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Vanuatu (Flag) and Japan (Flag)

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Vanuatu
Top DestinationThailand$96M
Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Vanuatu - Japan

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Scale

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

During 2023, Vanuatu had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Animal Products ($37M), Foodstuffs ($11.2k), and Arts and Antiques ($4.1k).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Vanuatu in the exports of Transportation ($9.56M), Instruments ($1.13M), and Machines ($1.05M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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