Japan vs Syria: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Japan
1 rank
in 2025
Syria
1 rank
in 2025
Japan rank
124th
Syria rank
124th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Japan
- Syria
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Japan ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13 rank | 31.29 rank | 18.29 rank | Syria |
| 1960s | 15.4 rank | 13.6 rank | 1.8 rank | Japan |
| 1970s | 10.9 rank | 11.4 rank | 0.5 rank | Syria |
| 1980s | 5.6 rank | 20.1 rank | 14.5 rank | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.2 rank | 10 rank | 7.8 rank | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.2 rank | 3.2 rank | 2 rank | Syria |
| 2010s | 1 rank | 2.3 rank | 1.3 rank | Syria |
| 2020s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 0 rank | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Japan or Syria?
- Japan, at 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Japan and Syria?
- 0 rank, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Syria?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Syria rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Japan ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.