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Top Product $9.39MCars
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Exports $23.6MRnk 3 / 70
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Top Product $22.5MPetroleum Gas
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About

Japan-Timor-Leste Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $10.3M to Timor-Leste. The main products that Japan exported to Timor-Leste were Cars ($9.39M), Delivery Trucks ($343k), and Rubber Tires ($107k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Timor-Leste have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.45%, from $11.7M in 2018 to $10.3M in 2023.

In 2023, Japan did not export any services to Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste-Japan Trade: In 2023, Timor-Leste exported $23.6M to Japan. The main products that Timor-Leste exported to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($22.5M), Coffee ($1.19M), and Perfume Plants ($3.84k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 92%,  from $907k in 2018 to $23.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Timor-Leste did not export any services to Japan.

Comparison In 2023,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07),  and 4 in total exports ($766B). That same year, Timor-Leste ranked 191 in total exports ($163M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

November, 2024

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Overview In November 2024, Japan exported ¥162M and imported ¥122M from Timor-Leste, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥40M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥28.4M (21.3%) from ¥134M to ¥162M, while imports decreased by ¥-494M (-80.2%) from ¥616M to ¥122M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Japan to Timor-Leste were Cars (¥9.4M) and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (¥255k). In November 2024 the top imports of Japan from Timor-Leste were Petroleum Gas (¥2.17B) and Coffee (¥15.6M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Aichi (¥98.6M), Kanagawa (¥36.7M), Osaka (¥20.8M), Hyōgo (¥4.14M), and Chiba (¥1.72M), while imports destinations were mainly Kanagawa (¥122M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Timor-Leste was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in . In November 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Timor-Leste was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Coffee (¥-1.91M or -10.9%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥28.4M(21.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)¥-494M(-80.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Aichi¥98.6M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Japan exported $10.3M to Timor-Leste. The main products exported from Japan to Timor-Leste were Cars ($9.39M), Delivery Trucks ($343k), and Rubber Tires ($107k). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Timor-Leste have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.45%, from $11.7M in 2018 to $10.3M in 2023.

In 2018, Timor-Leste exported $23.6M to Japan. The main products exported from Timor-Leste to Japan were Petroleum Gas ($22.5M), Coffee ($1.19M), and Perfume Plants ($3.84k). During the last 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 92%, from $907k in 2023 to $23.6M in 2018.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Timor-Leste (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Timor-Leste (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B
Timor-Leste
Top DestinationChina$74.7M

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

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Timor-Leste than from Japan.

Difference in imports from Timor-Leste (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Timor-Leste

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This chart compares trade between Japan and Timor-Leste by product, considering products traded by both, Japan and Timor-Leste.

During 2023, Japan had a large net trade with Timor-Leste in the exports of Transportation ($9.81M), Machines ($203k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($191k).

During 2018, Timor-Leste had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Mineral Products ($22.5M), Vegetable Products ($1.19M), and Foodstuffs ($2.17k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Timor-Leste (Flag) (2023)

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