Japan (JPN) and Netherlands (NLD) Trade

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Japan-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $11.3B to Netherlands. The main products that Japan exported to Netherlands were Industrial Printers ($1.19B), Large Construction Vehicles ($1.03B), and Cars ($435M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.24%, from $12B in 2017 to $11.3B in 2022.

In 2009, Japan exported services to Netherlands worth $7.57B, with Services not allocated ($3.78B), Other business services ($1.46B), and Transportation ($1.14B) being the largest in terms of value.

Netherlands-Japan Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $4.59B to Japan. The main products that Netherlands exported to Japan were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($773M), Medical Instruments ($320M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($211M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.68%, from $3.65B in 2017 to $4.59B in 2022.

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to Japan worth $3.49B, with Royalties and license fees ($1.09B), Other business services ($1.07B), and Computer and information services ($662M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, Japan exported ¥144B and imported ¥40.4B from Netherlands, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥104B. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-31.2B (-17.8%) from ¥175B to ¥144B, while imports increased by ¥2.54B (6.7%) from ¥37.9B to ¥40.4B.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of Japan to Netherlands were Industrial Printers (¥13.4B), Large Construction Vehicles (¥10.8B), Commodities not elsewhere specified (¥8.01B), Cars (¥7.02B), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (¥5.7B). In September 2024 the top imports of Japan from Netherlands were Packaged Medicaments (¥2.69B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures (¥2.4B), E-waste and scrap (¥2.33B), Machines and apparatus of a kind... (¥1.39B), and Pig Meat (¥1.34B).

Origins In September 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Chiba (¥25.6B), Aichi (¥25.4B), Tokyo (¥21.6B), Osaka (¥16.6B), and Hyōgo (¥16.2B), while imports destinations were mainly Chiba (¥10.1B), Tokyo (¥6.33B), Kanagawa (¥6.17B), Hyōgo (¥5.58B), and Osaka (¥4.19B).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year exports to Netherlands was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (¥-2.22B or -28%), Reaction and Catalytic Products (¥-928M or -94.6%), and Thermostats (¥-788M or -64.7%). In September 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year imports from Netherlands was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Packaged Medicaments (¥1.62B or 151%), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures (¥713M or 42.3%), and Other Frozen Vegetables (¥435M or 147%).

Latest Trade

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Trade Value

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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)¥-31.2B(-17.8%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)¥2.54B(6.7%)

MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Chiba¥25.6B

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Japan exported $11.3B to Netherlands. The main products exported from Japan to Netherlands were Industrial Printers ($1.19B), Large Construction Vehicles ($1.03B), and Cars ($435M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.24%, from $12B in 2017 to $11.3B in 2022.

In 2017, Netherlands exported $4.59B to Japan. The main products exported from Netherlands to Japan were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($773M), Medical Instruments ($320M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($211M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.68%, from $3.65B in 2022 to $4.59B in 2017.

Exports from Japan () to Netherlands () (2022)

Exports from Netherlands () to Japan () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B

Netherlands
Top DestinationGermany$131B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Japan included Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

Difference in imports from Netherlands () and Japan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Netherlands

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Machines ($5.84B), Transportation ($1.43B), and Instruments ($1.4B).

During 2017, Netherlands had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Machines ($1.47B), Instruments ($803M), and Chemical Products ($731M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Netherlands+$290MCars

Top Product Potential Netherlands Japan+$190MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

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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Bilateral Service Trade

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Jpn Year

In 2009, Japan exported services to Netherlands worth $7.57B, with Services not allocated ($3.78B), Other business services ($1.46B), and Transportation ($1.14B) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Japan () to Netherlands () (2009)

Services Exports from Netherlands () to Japan () (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan () and Netherlands () (2022)

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