Sudan (SDN) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Sudan-Japan Trade: In 2023, Sudan exported $13.9M to Japan. The main products that Sudan exported to Japan were Insect Resins ($7.2M), Other Oily Seeds ($5.67M), and Perfume Plants ($633k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 17.8%, from $6.13M in 2018 to $13.9M in 2023.

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

Japan-Sudan Trade: In 2023, Japan exported $35.8M to Sudan. The main products that Japan exported to Sudan were Delivery Trucks ($16.3M), Cars ($5.45M), and Buses ($4.83M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.1%, from $335M in 2018 to $35.8M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Sudan ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.24), and 128 in total exports ($5.09B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($766B).

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In 2023, Sudan exported $13.9M to Japan. The main products exported from Sudan to Japan were Insect Resins ($7.2M), Other Oily Seeds ($5.67M), and Perfume Plants ($633k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 17.8%, from $6.13M in 2018 to $13.9M in 2023.

In 2018, Japan exported $35.8M to Sudan. The main products exported from Japan to Sudan were Delivery Trucks ($16.3M), Cars ($5.45M), and Buses ($4.83M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.1%, from $335M in 2023 to $35.8M in 2018.

Exports from Sudan () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Sudan () (2023)

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Trade between Sudan () and Japan ()

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Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.09B

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$143B

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

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

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

Difference in imports from Japan () and Sudan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Japan

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

During 2023, Sudan had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($13.5M), Metals ($284k), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($84.5k).

During 2018, Japan had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Transportation ($27.4M), Textiles ($3.17M), and Machines ($1.78M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sudan Japan+$6.25MOther Oily Seeds

Top Product Potential Japan Sudan+$8.72MCars

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Sudan () to Japan () (2023)

Exports from Japan () to Sudan () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Sudan () and Japan ()

Sudan Exports

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Japan () and Sudan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Sudan () and Japan () (2023)

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