The domestic and foreign GVTs where Japan’s transport equipment industry (JPN_15) has the highest importance score in 2011.

<p>Panel (a) shows the domestic GVT where Japan’s transport equipment industry (JPN_15) has the highest importance score while panel (b) shows the foreign GVT where Japan’s transport equipment industry (JPN_15) has the highest importance score. The edge weight threshold is set to 0.019. Different colors of the nodes indicate different countries. The red edges indicate cross-country relationships while the gray edges indicate domestic relationships. The edge width is proportional to the edge weight, i.e., the share of the value-added contribution. High-resolution plots for both panels can be found in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0126699#pone.0126699.s001" target="_blank">S1</a> and <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0126699#pone.0126699.s002" target="_blank">S2</a> Figs. The codes of countries and industries can be found in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0126699#pone.0126699.s008" target="_blank">S1</a> and <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0126699#pone.0126699.s009" target="_blank">S2</a> Tables.