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Exports $21.4MRnk 155 / 211
2022
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Top Product $2.67MNon-Retail Artificial Filament Yarn
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Exports $448MRnk 4 / 157
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Top Product $374MRaw Nickel
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.08Rnk 115 / 133
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GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-32.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $33,815CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-31.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$505CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.17%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Madagascar Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $21.4M to Madagascar. The main products that Japan exported to Madagascar were Non-Retail Artificial Filament Yarn ($2.67M), Rubber Tires ($2.16M), and Delivery Trucks ($1.78M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Madagascar have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $37.5M in 2017 to $21.4M in 2022.

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

Madagascar-Japan Trade: In 2022, Madagascar exported $448M to Japan. The main products that Madagascar exported to Japan were Raw Nickel ($374M), Cobalt ($54.4M), and Vanilla ($5.49M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 29.4%,  from $124M in 2017 to $448M in 2022.

In 2022, Madagascar 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, Madagascar ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 133 in total exports ($4.25B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, Japan exported ¥153M and imported ¥2.14B from Madagascar, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥1.98B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-146M (-48.8%) from ¥300M to ¥153M, while imports decreased by ¥-1.38B (-39.3%) from ¥3.52B to ¥2.14B.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Japan to Madagascar were Cars (¥15M), Delivery Trucks (¥14.7M), Motorcycles and cycles (¥13M), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥9.67M), and Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric (¥1.84M). In August 2024 the top imports of Japan from Madagascar were Raw Nickel (¥2.92B), Cobalt (¥328M), Precious Stones (¥194M), Graphite (¥92.5M), and Vanilla (¥71.9M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Yamaguchi (¥88.9M), Kanagawa (¥37M), Chiba (¥15.8M), Osaka (¥11.3M), and Tokyo (¥537k), while imports destinations were mainly Osaka (¥1.33B), Tokyo (¥271M), Aichi (¥242M), Chiba (¥205M), and Hyōgo (¥37.5M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year exports to Madagascar was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Cars (¥-8.53M or -36.2%) and Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥-3.26M or -25.2%). In August 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Madagascar was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Cobalt (¥-199M or -37.8%), Vanilla (¥-89.9M or -55.6%), and Knit Men's Suits (¥-13.6M or -32.4%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-146M(-48.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥-1.38B(-39.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Yamaguchi¥88.9M

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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In 2022, Japan exported $21.4M to Madagascar. The main products exported from Japan to Madagascar were Non-Retail Artificial Filament Yarn ($2.67M), Rubber Tires ($2.16M), and Delivery Trucks ($1.78M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Madagascar have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $37.5M in 2017 to $21.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Madagascar exported $448M to Japan. The main products exported from Madagascar to Japan were Raw Nickel ($374M), Cobalt ($54.4M), and Vanilla ($5.49M). During the last 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 29.4%, from $124M in 2022 to $448M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B
Madagascar
Top DestinationUnited States$756M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Madagascar than Japan included Comoros ($7.03M), San Marino ($2.38k), and North Korea ($1.51k).

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Madagascar

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Madagascar in the exports of Transportation ($5.48M), Machines ($3.76M), and Textiles ($3.24M).

During 2017, Madagascar had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($428M), Vegetable Products ($8.83M), and Animal Products ($3.07M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Madagascar+$3.54MCars
Top Product Potential Madagascar Japan+$5.83MCobalt

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

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

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