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About

Japan-Gambia Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $1.98M to Gambia. The main products that Japan exported to Gambia were Spark-Ignition Engines ($1.62M), Cars ($101k), and Other Plastic Products ($94.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.6%, from $5.23M in 2017 to $1.98M in 2022.

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

Gambia-Japan Trade: In 2022, Gambia exported $4.12k to Japan. The main products that Gambia exported to Japan were Collector's Items ($4.12k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.2%,  from $16.4k in 2017 to $4.12k in 2022.

In 2022, Gambia 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, Gambia ranked 193 in total exports ($170M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $1.98M to Gambia. The main products exported from Japan to Gambia were Spark-Ignition Engines ($1.62M), Cars ($101k), and Other Plastic Products ($94.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.6%, from $5.23M in 2017 to $1.98M in 2022.

In 2017, Gambia exported $4.12k to Japan. The main products exported from Gambia to Japan were Collector's Items ($4.12k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.2%, from $16.4k in 2022 to $4.12k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Gambia
Top Destination
India$52.9M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Gambia included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Gambia than from Japan.

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Gambia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Machines ($1.69M), Transportation ($144k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($111k).

During 2017, Gambia had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Arts and Antiques ($4.12k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Gambia+$444kCars
Top Product Potential Gambia Japan+$3.67kCollector's Items

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 Gambia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Japan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gambia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Japan.

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Gambia (Flag) (2022)

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