Japan vs United Kingdom: 2023 Trade Comparison
Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.
| Japan | Metric | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| $736.73B | Total exports | $452.02B |
| $747.23B | Total imports | $732.00B |
| $-10.50B | Trade balance | $-279.98B |
| $1.48T | Total trade volume | $1.18T |
| #4 | Global export rank | #13 |
| #5 | Global import rank | #6 |
Direct trade between Japan and United Kingdom
Japan → United Kingdom
$13.95B
United Kingdom → Japan
$6.84B
Japan top exports
- with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$41.32B
- with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$26.10B
- with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc$18.65B
- Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits$16.02B
- n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$15.12B
United Kingdom top exports
- gold, semi-manufactured$29.51B
- petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$20.60B
- of a thrust exceeding 25kN$19.03B
- consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$14.71B
- preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$13.73B
Shared top trade partners
Both countries appear as major export destinations for 4 of the same partners:
USAGermanyChinaChina, Hong Kong SAR

