Based on statistics from the Japanese Ministry of Finance, this report provides an overview of trade relations between the EU and Japan in 2024.

The report covers key aspects such as the trade balance between the two economies, for both goods and services; the ratio of EU-Japan EPA usage; and the identification of main EU Member States trading partners of Japan. It then provides a country-by-country examination of trade between Japan and each Member States, along with a detailed breakdown of traded goods by category. Additionally, the report highlights key bilateral agreements and commemorative events achieved in 2024, reflecting broader economic and diplomatic engagements between Japan and the EU Member States.

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