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Exports $9.59BRnk 19 / 211
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Top Product $943MLarge Construction Vehicles
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Exports $4.61BRnk 24 / 224
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Top Product $612MMedical Instruments
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.08Rnk 26 / 132
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GDP$4.2TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-19.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH30.6%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 GROWTH22.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Netherlands Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $9.59B to Netherlands. The main products that Japan exported to Netherlands were Large Construction Vehicles ($943M), Industrial Printers ($597M), and Medical Instruments ($309M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.08%, from $10.1B in 2018 to $9.59B in 2023.

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 2023, Netherlands exported $4.61B to Japan. The main products that Netherlands exported to Japan were Medical Instruments ($612M), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($577M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($317M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.78%,  from $3.65B in 2018 to $4.61B in 2023.

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 2023,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B). That same year, Netherlands ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 9 in total exports ($599B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Japan exported ¥120B and imported ¥45.9B from Netherlands, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥74.4B. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-33.2B (-21.6%) from ¥153B to ¥120B, while imports decreased by ¥-907M (-1.94%) from ¥46.8B to ¥45.9B.

Trade In November 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 November 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 November 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Chiba (¥27B), Osaka (¥18.7B), Aichi (¥16.8B), Tokyo (¥14.1B), and Hyōgo (¥10.7B), while imports destinations were mainly Fukuoka (¥15.7B), Chiba (¥8.91B), Kanagawa (¥5.94B), Osaka (¥4.52B), and Tokyo (¥4.47B).

Growth In November 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 November 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Netherlands was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Machines and apparatus of a kind... (¥-8.89B or -86.5%), Refined Petroleum (¥-4.1B or -99.7%), and Ethers (¥-489M or -95%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-33.2B(-21.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-907M(-1.94%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Chiba¥27B

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Japan exported $9.59B to Netherlands. The main products exported from Japan to Netherlands were Large Construction Vehicles ($943M), Industrial Printers ($597M), and Medical Instruments ($309M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.08%, from $10.1B in 2018 to $9.59B in 2023.

In 2018, Netherlands exported $4.61B to Japan. The main products exported from Netherlands to Japan were Medical Instruments ($612M), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($577M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($317M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.78%, from $3.65B in 2023 to $4.61B in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Netherlands
Top DestinationGermany$96.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Japan included Belgium ($87B), Germany ($96.9B), and France ($67.3B).

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

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 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Machines ($4.67B), Instruments ($1.51B), and Chemical Products ($1.16B).

During 2018, Netherlands had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Instruments ($1.25B), Machines ($1.19B), and Chemical Products ($840M).

Potential Exports

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

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.

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.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

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

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

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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 (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

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