Haiti (HTI) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Haiti-Japan Trade: In 2023, Haiti exported $3.42M to Japan. The main products that Haiti exported to Japan were Scrap Copper ($1.02M), Knit T-shirts ($648k), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($622k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Haiti to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.35%, from $4.06M in 2018 to $3.42M in 2023.

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

Japan-Haiti Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $9.9M to Haiti. The main products that Japan exported to Haiti were Cars ($4.97M), Delivery Trucks ($1.92M), and Electric Generating Sets ($1.06M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Haiti have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.2%, from $64.1M in 2018 to $9.9M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023, Haiti ranked 162 in total exports ($1.03B), 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).

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In 2023, Haiti exported $3.42M to Japan. The main products exported from Haiti to Japan were Scrap Copper ($1.02M), Knit T-shirts ($648k), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($622k). During the last 5 years the exports of Haiti to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.35%, from $4.06M in 2018 to $3.42M in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $9.9M to Haiti. The main products exported from Japan to Haiti were Cars ($4.97M), Delivery Trucks ($1.92M), and Electric Generating Sets ($1.06M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Haiti have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.2%, from $64.1M in 2023 to $9.9M in 2018.

Exports from Haiti () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Haiti () (2023)

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Trade between Haiti () and Japan ()

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Haiti
Top DestinationUnited States$844M

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Haiti - Japan

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

During 2023, Haiti had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Textiles ($1.42M), Metals ($1.02M), and Footwear and Headwear ($540k).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Haiti in the exports of Transportation ($8.03M), Machines ($1.34M), and Instruments ($317k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Haiti Japan+$4.28MKnit T-shirts

Top Product Potential Japan Haiti+$7.21MCars

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Haiti () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Haiti () (2023)

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Trade between Haiti () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Haiti - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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

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