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About

Iceland-Japan Trade: In 2022, Iceland exported $174M to Japan. The main products that Iceland exported to Japan were Ferroalloys ($86.5M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($47.5M), and Other Meat ($20.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iceland to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.02%, from $113M in 2017 to $174M in 2022.

In 2019, Iceland exported services to Japan worth $78.1M, with Computer and information services ($42.4M), Travel ($18.7M), and Transportation ($9.85M) being the largest in terms of value.

Japan-Iceland Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $115M to Iceland. The main products that Japan exported to Iceland were Cars ($74.6M), Carbon-based Electronics ($8.71M), and Delivery Trucks ($2.13M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.18%,  from $135M in 2017 to $115M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Iceland ranked 116 in total exports ($7.31B), 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Iceland exported $174M to Japan. The main products exported from Iceland to Japan were Ferroalloys ($86.5M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($47.5M), and Other Meat ($20.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iceland to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.02%, from $113M in 2017 to $174M in 2022.

In 2017, Japan exported $115M to Iceland. The main products exported from Japan to Iceland were Cars ($74.6M), Carbon-based Electronics ($8.71M), and Delivery Trucks ($2.13M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.18%, from $135M in 2022 to $115M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Iceland (Flag) and Japan (Flag)

Iceland Exports

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iceland
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.97B
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iceland than Japan included Greenland ($28.2M) and Wallis and Futuna ($3.54M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Iceland - Japan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Iceland had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($87.3M), Animal Products ($77.7M), and Instruments ($5.07M).

During 2017, Japan had a large net trade with Iceland in the exports of Transportation ($79.7M), Machines ($19.6M), and Instruments ($3.66M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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