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EU 28 EXPORTS TO JAPAN
PER SECTOR (IN%), 2015

JAPAN EXPORTS TO EU 28
PER SECTOR (IN%), 2015

  • Machinery & transport equipment
  • Chemicals & related products
  • Miscellaneous manufactured products
  • Beverages & tobacco
  • Food and live animals
  • Others
  • Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
  • Crude materials inedible, except fuels

EU-JAPAN TRADE RELATIONS, 2015

EU 28 exports to japan: €56.6 Billion (3.2% of total EU exports)
EU 28 imports from japan: €59.8 Billion (3.5% of total EU imports)
EU = Japan 3rd trade partner
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japan-eu TRADE RELATIONS, 2015

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440,000 More than 440,000 employees of Japanese overseas affiliates in the EU (2012)
€242.5 Billion Japan is a major investor in the EU: in 2015 the EU inward FDI stock had reached a value of €242.5 Billion
JAPAN = EU 7th trade partner

Share of world GDP, 2014

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EU 23,9%
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Japan + EU 29,9%

Population, 2015 (millions)

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  • World 7347
  • EU 510
Sources: European commission, Eurostat, IMF, Nationsonline.org, World Bank, Bank of Japan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan