Source: Ministry of
External Affairs, Indian
Embassy in Japan,
Japanese Embassy in
India, CMIE, IBEF
FY15 FY19
Manufactured goods
form the largest chunk
of India's exports to
India has the ninth Japan (in terms of value)
highest trade deficit
($bn) with Japan (2018)
JAPAN HAS LION’S SHARE
THE UPPER
HAND
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
(` thousand crore)
62
64
65
71
89
33 / -29
30 / -34
26 / -39
31 /-40
34 / -55
India's imports from Japan
India's exports to Japan
Trade balance
FY15
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
India's trade balance has
been worsening
HEAVY TILT
Figures in %
Manufactured goods
Agricultural & allied products
Gems & jewellery
Textiles (excl. readymade garments)
Ores & minerals
$35
BILLION
Japanese
investments
in India’s
manufacturing
and infrastructure
sectors between
2014 and 2019
$27
BILLION
Japanese
investments in
India since 2000
`
17,715
CRORE
Total investment
proposed by about
60 Japanese
companies. These
are likely to result
in creation of over
29,000 jobs in India
57
33
20
15
14
9.5
7.2
5.8
5.5
5.4
Taiwan
Singapore
The
Netherlands
Thailand
UK
India
Panama
US
Hong
Kong
South
Korea