Central African Republic Imports from Japan

Central African Republic's imports from Japan rose to $37.57 million in 2023, up from $6.59 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 469.7% ($30.97 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the Central African Republic from Japan were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($34.57 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($1.10 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($913,540.21).

Central African Republic had a trade deficit with Japan that widened to $37.41 million in 2023 from $6.59 million in 2022. This is an increase of 467.3% ($30.82 million).
Imported Goods Historical Imports Data

Central African Republic Imports from Japan by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Central African Republic imports from Japan by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $34.57M 2023
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.10M 2023
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $913,540.21 2023
4 Miscellaneous chemical products $309,951.24 2023
5 Articles of iron or steel $155,014.89 2023
6 Wood and wood products, charcoal $111,271.27 2023
7 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $94,040.71 2023
8 Plastics and plastic articles $40,401.69 2023
9 Footwear and parts $33,302.44 2023
10 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $32,012.15 2023
11 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $23,967.87 2023
12 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $22,234.94 2023
13 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $21,022.21 2023
14 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $19,331.57 2023
15 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $16,683.61 2023
16 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $15,040.50 2023
17 Paper, paperboard and articles $14,339.04 2023
18 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $14,001.80 2023
19 Rubber and rubber articles $13,482.66 2023
20 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $9,108.72 2023
21 Pharmaceutical products $8,789.84 2023
22 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $6,421.44 2023
23 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $5,714.20 2023
24 Sugar and confectionery $5,638.33 2023
25 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $4,698.61 2023
26 Knitted or crocheted clothing $4,101.15 2023
27 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $1,318.91 2023
28 Headgear $874.27 2023
29 Toys, games, sports goods $824.32 2023
30 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $824.32 2023
31 Ceramic products $329.73 2023