Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports

Japan
738.34 billion current US$
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
706.67 billion current US$
in 2025
Japan rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Merchandise exports over time

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B196019922025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 738.34 billion current US$ against 706.67 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 31.67 billion current US$.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 206 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 8.30 billion current US$ 160.90 million current US$ 8.14 billion current US$ Japan
1970s 56.96 billion current US$ 6.00 billion current US$ 50.96 billion current US$ Japan
1980s 189.50 billion current US$ 16.60 billion current US$ 172.90 billion current US$ Japan
1990s 378.20 billion current US$ 30.12 billion current US$ 348.08 billion current US$ Japan
2000s 565.51 billion current US$ 118.11 billion current US$ 447.40 billion current US$ Japan
2010s 720.88 billion current US$ 327.91 billion current US$ 392.98 billion current US$ Japan
2020s 717.80 billion current US$ 526.43 billion current US$ 191.37 billion current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 738.34 billion current US$ against 706.67 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
31.67 billion current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise exports?
Japan ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports. Statizoid, drawing on World Trade Organization (WTO). Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-exports-current-us/japan/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-exports-current-us/japan/united-arab-emirates/">Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.