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Exports $600MRnk 58 / 211
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Top Product $324MCars
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Exports $34.8kRnk 72 / 101
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Top Product $32.6kCollector's Items
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.84Rnk 103 / 133
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GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-32.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Iraq Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $600M to Iraq. The main products that Japan exported to Iraq were Cars ($324M), Iron Pipes ($89.5M), and Delivery Trucks ($42.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 16.6%, from $279M in 2017 to $600M in 2022.

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

Iraq-Japan Trade: In 2022, Iraq exported $34.8k to Japan. The main products that Iraq exported to Japan were Collector's Items ($32.6k) and Maps ($2.28k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iraq to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 86.9%,  from $894M in 2017 to $34.8k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, Japan exported ¥9.84B and imported ¥5.22M from Iraq, resulting in a positive trade balance of ¥9.83B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Japan have increased by ¥185M (1.91%) from ¥9.66B to ¥9.84B, while imports increased by ¥3.62M (226%) from ¥1.6M to ¥5.22M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Japan to Iraq were Cars (¥2.19B), Air Pumps (¥2.18B), Iron Pipes (¥1.31B), Delivery Trucks (¥349M), and Motorcycles and cycles (¥165M). In August 2024 the top imports of Japan from Iraq were .

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Aichi (¥7.61B), Kanagawa (¥714M), Hyōgo (¥649M), Fukuoka (¥585M), and Osaka (¥93M), while imports destinations were mainly Tokyo (¥4.53M) and Aichi (¥688k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year exports to Iraq was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Iron Pipes (¥944M or 256%), Delivery Trucks (¥344M or 6.1k%), and Motorcycles and cycles (¥154M or 1.41k%). In August 2024, the increase in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Iraq was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥185M(1.91%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)¥3.62M(226%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Aichi¥7.61B

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Japan. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Japan over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $600M to Iraq. The main products exported from Japan to Iraq were Cars ($324M), Iron Pipes ($89.5M), and Delivery Trucks ($42.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 16.6%, from $279M in 2017 to $600M in 2022.

In 2017, Iraq exported $34.8k to Japan. The main products exported from Iraq to Japan were Collector's Items ($32.6k) and Maps ($2.28k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 86.9%, from $894M in 2022 to $34.8k in 2017.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Iraq (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Iraq (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B
Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Iraq included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and Chinese Taipei ($50.1B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Japan included India ($38.8B), Greece ($6.27B), and Serbia ($1.21B).

Difference in imports from Iraq (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Iraq

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Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Transportation ($392M), Metals ($100M), and Machines ($39.8M).

During 2017, Iraq had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Arts and Antiques ($32.6k) and Paper Goods ($2.28k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Japan Iraq+$133MCars
Top Product Potential Iraq Japan+$30.2kCollector's Items

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Iraq (Flag) (2022)

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