Japan vs United States of America: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Japan
5,760 current US$ per person
in 2023
United States of America
5,990 current US$ per person
in 2023
Japan rank
51st
United States of America rank
48th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 5,990 current US$ per person against 5,760 current US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 230 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Japan ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.93 current US$ per person | 135.55 current US$ per person | 59.63 current US$ per person | United States of America |
| 1970s | 471.28 current US$ per person | 425.01 current US$ per person | 46.27 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 1,518 current US$ per person | 985.52 current US$ per person | 532.5 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,987 current US$ per person | 2,029 current US$ per person | 957.49 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 4,422 current US$ per person | 3,102 current US$ per person | 1,320 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 5,650 current US$ per person | 4,772 current US$ per person | 878.46 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 5,699 current US$ per person | 5,440 current US$ per person | 258.97 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$), per capita, Japan or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 5,990 current US$ 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$), per capita between Japan and United States of America?
- 230 current US$ per person, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 48th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.