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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for Ōita. In December 2023 Ōita was the number 14 in total exports and the number 11 in total imports in Japan.

Exports In 2023, Japan's Ōita exported ¥ 907B, making it the 14th largest exporter out of the 41 exporters in Japan. In 2023 the top exports of Ōita were Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes... (¥ 166B), Iron/Steel Sheets: Thin, Hot-Rolled, Wide Coils (¥ 159B), Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c.... (¥ 94.4B), Iron/Steel Sheets: Medium Thickness, Hot-Rolled, Wide... (¥ 60.7B), and Cargo vessels other than tanker or... (¥ 54.9B).

Imports In 2023, Japan's Ōita imported ¥ 2.37T, making it the 11th largest importer out of the 41 importers in Japan. In 2023 top imports of Ōita were Copper ores and concentrates (¥ 483B), Bituminous coal, not agglomerated (¥ 405B), Petroleum oils, oils from bituminous minerals,... (¥ 308B), Iron ore, concentrate, not iron pyrites,unagglomerate (¥ 277B), and Natural gas, liquefied (¥ 171B).

Economic Complexity In 2023, the highest complexity exports of Ōita according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Phosphoric Esters and Salts (1.84), Phenols (1.47), Flat Flat-Rolled Steel (1.44), Carboxyamide Compounds (1.42), Mirrors and Lenses (1.35), Industrial Printers (1.31), Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids (0.98), Cyclic Alcohols (0.81), Synthetic Rubber (0.65), and Cyclic Hydrocarbons (0.61). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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Yearly Exports

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Depth
Top Destination (2023)China¥ 192B

In 2023 the top export destinations of Ōita were China (¥ 192B), Thailand (¥ 111B), South Korea (¥ 105B), United States (¥ 95.9B), and Taiwan (¥ 67.6B).

In 2023 the top exports of Ōita were Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes... (¥ 166B), Iron/Steel Sheets: Thin, Hot-Rolled, Wide Coils (¥ 159B), Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c.... (¥ 94.4B), Iron/Steel Sheets: Medium Thickness, Hot-Rolled, Wide... (¥ 60.7B), and Cargo vessels other than tanker or... (¥ 54.9B).

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Exports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)
United States ¥ 4.3B (76.4%)
Singapore ¥ 1.77B (241%)
India ¥ 1.71B (124%)
Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)
South Korea ¥ -3.24B (-31.5%)
Poland ¥ -3.07B (-99.9%)
Thailand ¥ -2.17B (-20%)

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Yearly Imports

Color
Depth
Top Origin (2023)Australia¥ 625B
Top Import (2023)Copper ores and concentrates¥ 483B

In 2023 the top import origins of Ōita were Australia (¥ 625B), United Arab Emirates (¥ 243B), Canada (¥ 175B), Chile (¥ 170B), and Saudi Arabia (¥ 124B).

In 2023 the top imports of Ōita were Copper ores and concentrates (¥ 483B), Bituminous coal, not agglomerated (¥ 405B), Petroleum oils, oils from bituminous minerals,... (¥ 308B), Iron ore, concentrate, not iron pyrites,unagglomerate (¥ 277B), and Natural gas, liquefied (¥ 171B).

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Imports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Import Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)
Canada ¥ 9.8B (104%)
Brazil ¥ 4.93B (62.9%)
Taiwan ¥ 3.62B (76.3%)
Rapidly Declining Import Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)
Australia ¥ -30.6B (-36.3%)
United Arab Emirates ¥ -22.5B (-46.4%)
Chile ¥ -12B (-77.8%)

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Economic Complexity

Economic Complexity of Ōita

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Economic Complexity (2023)0.24

Ōita ranks 27th out of the 41 prefectures in Japan according to ECI.

The Economic Complexity Index, or ECI, is a measure of an economy’s capacity which can be inferred from data connecting locations to the activities that are present in them. For more info about Economic Complexity, visit the Economic Complexity page.

Estimated using exports data.

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Economic Complexity Ranking

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The economic complexity of a territory can change year to year. Ōita it is in position 27th considering its ECI in the last year.

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Export Opportunities by Relatedness

The top export opportunities according to the relatedness level, without considering those products were Ōita already has a comparative advantage, are led by Sulphur (0.041), Ethers (0.039), Cameras (0.039), Petroleum Gas (0.037), and Ethylene Polymers (0.036).

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Most Complex Products by PCI

The highest complexity exports of Ōita according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Phosphoric Esters and Salts (1.84), Phenols (1.47), Flat Flat-Rolled Steel (1.44), Carboxyamide Compounds (1.42), Mirrors and Lenses (1.35), Industrial Printers (1.31), Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids (0.98), Cyclic Alcohols (0.81), Synthetic Rubber (0.65), and Cyclic Hydrocarbons (0.61). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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Most Specialized Products by RCA Index

The most specialized products according to the RCA index are led by Hot-Rolled Iron (112.76), Refined Copper (48.59), Industrial Printers (38.99), Cranes (33.38), and Sulfuric Acid (30.46).

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Product Space

The product space is a network connecting products that are likely to be co-exported. The product space can be used to predict future exports, since Ōita is more likely to start exporting products that are related to current exports. Relatedness measures the distance between a product, and all of the products it is currently specialized in.

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Relatedness Space

This network shows the products most related to the production structure of  Ōita. These are products that tend to be co-exported with the products that Ōita exports. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

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Diversification Frontier

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a territory's potential export oppotunities. Relatedness is a predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth, less income inequality, and lower emissions. Bubble size corresponds to exports value by year 2020.

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