Japan vs Malta: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Japan
5,760 current US$ per person
in 2023
Malta
5,912 current US$ per person
in 2023
Japan rank
51st
Malta rank
50th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 5,912 current US$ per person against 5,760 current US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 152 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 51st and Malta ranks 50th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 75.93 current US$ per person 54.4 current US$ per person 21.53 current US$ per person Japan
1970s 471.28 current US$ per person 520.05 current US$ per person 48.77 current US$ per person Malta
1980s 1,518 current US$ per person 1,359 current US$ per person 158.78 current US$ per person Japan
1990s 2,987 current US$ per person 4,017 current US$ per person 1,031 current US$ per person Malta
2000s 4,422 current US$ per person 6,066 current US$ per person 1,644 current US$ per person Malta
2010s 5,650 current US$ per person 6,801 current US$ per person 1,151 current US$ per person Malta
2020s 5,699 current US$ per person 5,695 current US$ per person 3.74 current US$ per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Japan or Malta?
Malta, at 5,912 current US$ per person against 5,760 current US$ per person in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Japan and Malta?
152 current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Japan ranks 51st and Malta ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.