Japan - Trade Balance 2015
$-24.6B
+$102.4B from 2014
Japan's trade balance was $-24.6B in 2015, increased +$102.4B from $-127.0B in 2014. This was the 8th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2015▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | $-524.3B | -3.0% |
| 2nd | India | $-48.3B | 20.7% |
| 3rd | United Kingdom | $-40.3B | 25.7% |
| 4th | Canada | $-38.4B | -134.6% |
| 5th | Saudi Arabia | $-29.3B | -130.5% |
| 6th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $-27.9B | -8.4% |
| 7th | Mexico | $-25.3B | -58.3% |
| 8th | Japan | $-24.6B | 80.6% |
| 9th | Algeria | $-22.8B | -465.9% |
| 10th | Brazil | $-20.8B | 68.2% |
| 11th | Colombia | $-20.7B | -28.9% |
| 12th | Australia | $-20.7B | -356.5% |
| 13th | Pakistan | $-20.2B | -5.2% |
| 14th | Philippines | $-14.5B | -76.4% |
| 15th | Bangladesh | $-14.5B | -28.0% |
| 16th | Lebanon | $-12.8B | 17.9% |
| 17th | Türkiye | $-11.4B | 54.9% |
| 18th | Jordan | $-8.6B | 9.2% |
| 19th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $-8.1B | -665.8% |
| 20th | Morocco | $-8.1B | 41.8% |
| 21st | Kenya | $-7.1B | 21.8% |
| 22nd | Argentina | $-6.4B | -400.5% |
| 23rd | Nepal | $-6.4B | -9.3% |
| 24th | Guatemala | $-6.4B | 5.1% |
| 25th | Sri Lanka | $-6.1B | -122.2% |
| 26th | Libya | $-6.1B | 12.3% |
| 27th | Mozambique | $-5.4B | 40.3% |
| 28th | West Bank and Gaza | $-5.4B | -7.0% |
| 29th | Yemen, Republic of | $-5.2B | -128.3% |
| 30th | Peru | $-4.9B | -49.3% |
| 31st | Tunisia | $-4.8B | 6.8% |
| 32nd | South Africa | $-4.5B | 21.1% |
| 33rd | Congo, Republic of | $-4.4B | -1,293.8% |
| 34th | Ghana | $-4.4B | -8.6% |
| 35th | El Salvador | $-4.1B | 4.0% |
| 36th | Uganda | $-3.9B | -93.7% |
| 37th | Syrian Arab Republic | $-3.7B | 57.2% |
| 38th | Zimbabwe | $-3.7B | -47.3% |
| 39th | Turkmenistan | $-3.6B | -431.7% |
| 40th | Honduras | $-3.6B | -0.7% |
| 41st | Tanzania | $-3.1B | 32.6% |
| 42nd | Dominican Republic | $-3.0B | 6.6% |
| 43rd | Namibia | $-3.0B | 3.6% |
| 44th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $-3.0B | 29.3% |
| 45th | France | $-2.9B | 86.0% |
| 46th | Sudan | $-2.9B | -2.7% |
| 47th | Serbia | $-2.8B | 26.5% |
| 48th | Uzbekistan | $-2.8B | 19.8% |
| 49th | Angola | $-2.7B | -140.3% |
| 50th | Haiti | $-2.7B | 11.5% |
| 51st | Kyrgyz Republic | $-2.7B | 27.8% |
| 52nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $-2.6B | -5.8% |
| 53rd | Guinea | $-2.6B | -26.1% |
| 54th | Lao PDR | $-2.6B | -10.8% |
| 55th | Georgia | $-2.5B | 14.5% |
| 56th | Tajikistan | $-2.5B | 24.1% |
| 57th | Cambodia | $-2.5B | 0.6% |
| 58th | Ukraine | $-2.4B | 49.2% |
| 59th | Chile | $-2.3B | -342.0% |
| 60th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $-2.3B | 26.8% |
| 61st | Nicaragua | $-2.3B | -16.0% |
| 62nd | Senegal | $-2.3B | 23.1% |
| 63rd | Ecuador | $-2.3B | -271.0% |
| 64th | New Caledonia | $-2.1B | 9.8% |
| 65th | Mali | $-2.0B | 8.8% |
| 66th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $-2.0B | -568.9% |
| 67th | Guam | $-2.0B | 10.6% |
| 68th | Moldova | $-2.0B | 32.5% |
| 69th | Albania | $-2.0B | 21.7% |
| 70th | Kosovo | $-1.8B | 13.7% |
| 71st | Greece | $-1.7B | 46.7% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | $-1.6B | 16.5% |
| 73rd | Rwanda | $-1.6B | -20.2% |
| 74th | Niger | $-1.6B | -4.2% |
| 75th | Romania | $-1.5B | -73.6% |
| 76th | Armenia | $-1.3B | 40.4% |
| 77th | Zambia | $-1.2B | -401.5% |
| 78th | Cameroon | $-1.1B | 12.7% |
| 79th | Sierra Leone | $-1.1B | -28.2% |
| 80th | Mauritania | $-1.0B | 5.8% |
| 81st | Lesotho | $-1.0B | 15.0% |
| 82nd | Panama | $-1.0B | 62.3% |
| 83rd | Iraq | $-939.7M | -104.6% |
| 84th | Finland | $-929.8M | 66.5% |
| 85th | Botswana | $-909.1M | -291.5% |
| 86th | Togo | $-904.0M | -11.9% |
| 87th | French Polynesia | $-873.6M | 15.6% |
| 88th | Timor-Leste | $-858.4M | 19.4% |
| 89th | Benin | $-833.1M | -160.6% |
| 90th | Burkina Faso | $-813.3M | -17.6% |
| 91st | Montenegro | $-748.8M | 17.8% |
| 92nd | Bhutan | $-581.2M | -42.3% |
| 93rd | Madagascar | $-502.6M | 25.7% |
| 94th | Mauritius | $-487.0M | 32.7% |
| 95th | Costa Rica | $-430.2M | 66.5% |
| 96th | Lithuania | $-409.9M | -144.0% |
| 97th | Curaçao | $-346.4M | 9.4% |
| 98th | Central African Republic | $-322.4M | 13.8% |
| 99th | Latvia | $-313.2M | 64.3% |
| 100th | American Samoa | $-237.0M | 10.9% |
| 101st | Uruguay | $-214.9M | 82.5% |
| 102nd | Tonga | $-207.7M | -15.2% |
| 103rd | Cabo Verde | $-205.4M | 40.2% |
| 104th | Greenland | $-198.5M | 31.2% |
| 105th | Gambia, The | $-184.4M | -2.8% |
| 106th | Comoros | $-169.4M | 25.9% |
| 107th | Samoa | $-167.7M | 16.8% |
| 108th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $-162.0M | -20.9% |
| 109th | Kiribati | $-157.0M | 2.1% |
| 110th | Vanuatu | $-153.3M | -683.0% |
| 111th | Northern Mariana Islands | $-153.0M | -24.4% |
| 112th | Mongolia | $-149.4M | 74.7% |
| 113th | Seychelles | $-104.6M | 49.7% |
| 114th | Solomon Islands | $-97.7M | 16.7% |
| 115th | Marshall Islands | $-91.9M | 2.4% |
| 116th | Palau | $-59.3M | 31.4% |
| 117th | Virgin Islands (US) | $-55.0M | 79.6% |
| 118th | Guinea-Bissau | $-49.3M | 67.8% |
| 119th | Nauru | $-48.3M | -5,356.3% |
| 120th | Belize | $-20.6M | -124.8% |
| 121st | Aruba | $4.5M | 102.9% |
| 122nd | Faroe Islands | $21.2M | 5.9% |
| 123rd | Eswatini | $56.9M | 235.6% |
| 124th | Belarus | $60.2M | 109.9% |
| 125th | Croatia | $107.1M | 147.0% |
| 126th | Antigua and Barbuda | $163.0M | 58.1% |
| 127th | Bahamas, The | $235.0M | 136.3% |
| 128th | Maldives | $377.2M | -38.6% |
| 129th | San Marino | $390.9M | - |
| 130th | Bulgaria | $424.5M | 164.9% |
| 131st | Djibouti | $545.0M | 41.6% |
| 132nd | Cyprus | $549.1M | 123.2% |
| 133rd | Estonia | $830.3M | -4.9% |
| 134th | Côte d'Ivoire | $914.2M | -28.9% |
| 135th | Paraguay | $924.9M | 24.1% |
| 136th | South Sudan | $930.0M | -45.2% |
| 137th | Chad | $1.1B | 7.2% |
| 138th | Malta | $1.2B | -22.0% |
| 139th | Iceland | $1.4B | 16.7% |
| 140th | Portugal | $1.5B | 328.6% |
| 141st | Azerbaijan | $1.6B | -87.6% |
| 142nd | Slovak Republic | $1.7B | -58.3% |
| 143rd | Bermuda | $1.8B | 7.1% |
| 144th | New Zealand | $1.8B | 10.9% |
| 145th | Brunei Darussalam | $1.9B | -67.6% |
| 146th | Equatorial Guinea | $1.9B | -68.2% |
| 147th | Viet Nam | $2.2B | -74.8% |
| 148th | Oman | $2.3B | -87.9% |
| 149th | Cuba | $2.3B | -40.8% |
| 150th | Gabon | $2.6B | -7.8% |
| 151st | Belgium | $3.2B | 165.8% |
| 152nd | Indonesia | $3.3B | 149.4% |
| 153rd | Slovenia | $3.5B | 2.4% |
| 154th | Bahrain | $3.5B | -36.5% |
| 155th | Kazakhstan | $7.3B | -75.8% |
| 156th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $7.4B | 1,137.4% |
| 157th | Israel | $8.6B | 115.2% |
| 158th | Hungary | $9.5B | 18.1% |
| 159th | Poland | $9.9B | 349.5% |
| 160th | Kuwait | $10.1B | -83.2% |
| 161st | Czechia | $11.4B | -14.3% |
| 162nd | Austria | $13.9B | -1.1% |
| 163rd | Sweden | $16.3B | -8.8% |
| 164th | Macao SAR, China | $17.1B | -40.7% |
| 165th | Luxembourg | $19.5B | -11.6% |
| 166th | Denmark | $19.6B | -13.9% |
| 167th | Malaysia | $22.7B | -27.7% |
| 168th | Norway | $26.1B | -49.6% |
| 169th | Puerto Rico (US) | $26.4B | 33.7% |
| 170th | Qatar | $33.0B | -56.7% |
| 171st | Spain | $36.4B | -13.3% |
| 172nd | Thailand | $41.9B | 74.7% |
| 173rd | Italy | $52.6B | -13.2% |
| 174th | Netherlands | $59.4B | -40.4% |
| 175th | Switzerland | $73.0B | -3.9% |
| 176th | Singapore | $84.1B | 13.9% |
| 177th | United Arab Emirates | $89.5B | -29.8% |
| 178th | Ireland | $89.6B | 76.9% |
| 179th | Korea | $100.8B | 39.5% |
| 180th | Russian Federation | $109.7B | -17.0% |
| 181st | Germany | $253.9B | -2.1% |
| 182nd | China | $358.8B | 62.0% |
FAQ
What was Japan's trade balance in 2015?▾
Japan's trade balance in 2015 was $-24.6B. This ranked 8th globally.
How did Japan's trade balance change in 2015?▾
Japan's trade balance increased by 80.6% in 2015 compared to 2014.
Which country had the highest trade balance in 2015?▾
China had the highest trade balance in 2015 at $358.8B.
What is the trade balance of Japan in 2015?▾
The trade balance of Japan in 2015 was $-24.6B. This ranked 8th globally.
How does 2015 compare to 2014 for Japan's trade balance?▾
Japan's trade balance went from $-127.0B in 2014 to $-24.6B in 2015, a 80.6% increase.
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