Tonga (TON) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Tonga-Japan Trade: In 2022, Tonga exported $409k to Japan. The main products that Tonga exported to Japan were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($320k), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($38.4k), and Processed Crustaceans ($36.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tonga to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.9%, from $1.61M in 2017 to $409k in 2022.

In 2022, Tonga did not export any services to Japan.

Japan-Tonga Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $11.3M to Tonga. The main products that Japan exported to Tonga were Cars ($5.35M), Delivery Trucks ($2.05M), and Prefabricated Buildings ($1.47M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $6.19M in 2017 to $11.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Tonga.

Comparison In 2022, Tonga ranked 215 in total exports ($12.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Tonga exported $409k to Japan. The main products exported from Tonga to Japan were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($320k), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($38.4k), and Processed Crustaceans ($36.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tonga to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.9%, from $1.61M in 2017 to $409k in 2022.

In 2017, Japan exported $11.3M to Tonga. The main products exported from Japan to Tonga were Cars ($5.35M), Delivery Trucks ($2.05M), and Prefabricated Buildings ($1.47M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $6.19M in 2022 to $11.3M in 2017.

Exports from Tonga () to Japan () (2022)

Exports from Japan () to Tonga () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Tonga () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

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Tonga
Top DestinationUnited States$3.94M

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Tonga than from Japan.

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

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

Comparative Advantage Tonga - Japan

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

During 2022, Tonga had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Animal Products ($320k), Foodstuffs ($74.7k), and Arts and Antiques ($11.5k).

During 2017, Japan had a large net trade with Tonga in the exports of Transportation ($8.34M), Miscellaneous ($1.7M), and Machines ($446k).

Potential Exports

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Tonga () to Japan () (2022)

Exports from Japan () to Tonga () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Tonga () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Tonga - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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