Djibouti Imports from Japan

Djibouti's imports from Japan rose to $216.56 million in 2023, up from $202.76 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 6.8% ($13.8 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Djibouti from Japan were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($199.79 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($13.74 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances and reactors ($1.95 million).

Djibouti had a trade deficit with Japan that widened to $215.95 million in 2023 from $201.79 million in 2022. This is an increase of 7% ($14.16 million).

Djibouti Imports from Japan by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Djibouti 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 $199.79M 2023
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $13.74M 2023
3 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.95M 2023
4 Rubber and rubber articles $589,978.71 2023
5 Aluminium and aluminium articles $172,345.75 2023
6 Organic chemicals $102,469.30 2023
7 Miscellaneous chemical products $54,089.68 2023
8 Plastics and plastic articles $42,285.62 2023
9 Ceramic products $39,280.96 2023
10 Articles of iron or steel $26,599.80 2023
11 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $11,377.41 2023
12 Pharmaceutical products $9,842.83 2023
13 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $8,065.93 2023
14 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $7,558.65 2023
15 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $5,718.73 2023
16 Copper and copper articles $3,934.70 2023
17 Miscellaneous base metal articles $3,488.98 2023
18 Toys, games, sports goods $1,840.03 2023
19 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $776.41 2023
20 Iron and steel $575.67 2023
21 Sugar and confectionery $562.70 2023
22 Headgear $531.23 2023
23 Unspecified commodities $360.13 2023
24 Glass and glassware $245.61 2023
25 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $186.78 2023
26 Wood and wood products, charcoal $140.68 2023
27 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $122.89 2023