Japan vs Latvia: High-technology exports
Japan
17.6%
in 2024
Latvia
17.5%
in 2024
Japan rank
44th
Latvia rank
45th
High-technology exports over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17.6% against 17.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 45th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 7.8% | 12.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 14.8% | 3.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 18.1% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Japan or Latvia?
- Japan, at 17.6% against 17.5% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Japan ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 45th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.