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Burma-Japan Trade: In 2023, Burma exported $1.61B to Japan. The main products that Burma exported to Japan were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($225M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($137M), and Non-Knit Women's Coats ($112M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burma to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 1.85%, from $1.47B in 2018 to $1.61B in 2023.

In 2023, Burma did not export any services to Japan.

Japan-Burma Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $409M to Burma. The main products that Japan exported to Burma were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.3%,  from $790M in 2018 to $409M in 2023.

In 2023, Japan did not export any services to Burma.

Comparison: In 2023,  Burma ranked 108 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.91), and 77 in total exports ($22.1B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burma exported $1.61B to Japan. The main products exported from Burma to Japan were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($225M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($137M), and Non-Knit Women's Coats ($112M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burma to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 1.85%, from $1.47B in 2018 to $1.61B in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $409M to Burma. There were not main exports from Japan to Burma in 2018. During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.3%, from $790M in 2023 to $409M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Burma (Flag) and Japan (Flag)

Burma Exports

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burma
Top Destination
China$6.97B
Japan
Top Destination
United States$143B

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Burma than from Japan.

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

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

Comparative Advantage Burma - Japan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burma had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Textiles ($1.25B), Footwear and Headwear ($99.3M), and Machines ($67M).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Machines ($126M), Transportation ($101M), and Textiles ($98.6M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Burma (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2023)

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