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2023
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Exports $843MRnk 54 / 211
2023
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Top Product $77.6MPackaged Medicaments
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Exports $235MRnk 41 / 185
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Top Product $161MPetroleum Gas
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.11Rnk 66 / 132
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GDP$4.2TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-19.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH37.3%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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GDP PC$3,457CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH14.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $843M to Egypt. The main products that Japan exported to Egypt were Packaged Medicaments ($77.6M), Large Construction Vehicles ($74.8M), and Liquid Pumps ($57.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $1.2B in 2018 to $843M in 2023.

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

Egypt-Japan Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $235M to Japan. The main products that Egypt exported to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($161M), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($9.75M), and Hand-Woven Rugs ($7.89M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.82%,  from $300M in 2018 to $235M in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Japan exported ¥8.3B and imported ¥649M from Egypt, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥7.65B. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-52.6M (-0.63%) from ¥8.35B to ¥8.3B, while imports decreased by ¥-62.2M (-8.74%) from ¥712M to ¥649M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Japan to Egypt were Large Construction Vehicles (¥307M), Delivery Trucks (¥274M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (¥253M), Liquid Pumps (¥247M), and Other Plastic Products (¥219M). In November 2024 the top imports of Japan from Egypt were Petroleum Gas (¥13.7B), Starch Residue (¥84.4M), Other Oily Seeds (¥64.9M), Thermostats (¥59.5M), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment (¥56.4M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Kanagawa (¥2.54B), Hyōgo (¥1.72B), Aichi (¥1.23B), Fukuoka (¥1.02B), and Osaka (¥662M), while imports destinations were mainly Kanagawa (¥169M), Osaka (¥89.9M), Hyōgo (¥72.1M), Tokyo (¥69.4M), and Aichi (¥67.7M).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year exports to Egypt was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Large Construction Vehicles (¥-1.76B or -85.1%), Delivery Trucks (¥-781M or -74%), and Gas Turbines (¥-720M or -99.5%). In November 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Egypt was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Other Oily Seeds (¥-41.8M or -39.2%), Raw Aluminium (¥-30.6M or -54.1%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥-26.1M or -88.5%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-52.6M(-0.63%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-62.2M(-8.74%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Kanagawa¥2.54B

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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Value

In 2023, Japan exported $843M to Egypt. The main products exported from Japan to Egypt were Packaged Medicaments ($77.6M), Large Construction Vehicles ($74.8M), and Liquid Pumps ($57.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $1.2B in 2018 to $843M in 2023.

In 2018, Egypt exported $235M to Japan. The main products exported from Egypt to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($161M), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($9.75M), and Hand-Woven Rugs ($7.89M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.82%, from $300M in 2023 to $235M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Japan included Libya ($1.79B), Greece ($1.45B), and Sudan ($983M).

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Egypt

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

During 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Machines ($324M), Transportation ($194M), and Chemical Products ($125M).

During 2018, Egypt had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Mineral Products ($161M), Vegetable Products ($20.1M), and Textiles ($19.9M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Egypt+$98.5MCars
Top Product Potential Egypt Japan+$243MPetroleum Gas

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

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

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

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