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Japan-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $797M to Egypt. The main products that Japan exported to Egypt were Large Construction Vehicles ($133M), Cars ($65.2M), and Delivery Trucks ($58M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.1%, from $983M in 2017 to $797M in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Japan Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $356M to Japan. The main products that Egypt exported to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($176M), Refined Petroleum ($98.2M), and Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($11.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 20.2%,  from $142M in 2017 to $356M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $797M to Egypt. The main products exported from Japan to Egypt were Large Construction Vehicles ($133M), Cars ($65.2M), and Delivery Trucks ($58M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.1%, from $983M in 2017 to $797M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $356M to Japan. The main products exported from Egypt to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($176M), Refined Petroleum ($98.2M), and Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($11.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 20.2%, from $142M in 2022 to $356M in 2017.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Egypt included China ($135B), United States ($137B), and Chinese Taipei ($50.1B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Japan included Greece ($1.63B), Libya ($960M), and Sudan ($789M).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Egypt

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Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Machines ($339M), Transportation ($238M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($68.3M).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Mineral Products ($276M), Vegetable Products ($21.7M), and Textiles ($19.7M).

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) (2022)

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