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

Guyana
6,046 current US$ per person
in 2023
Japan
6,308 current US$ per person
in 2023
Guyana rank
74th
Japan rank
71st

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

  • Guyana
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 6,308 current US$ per person against 6,046 current US$ per person in Guyana, a difference of 262 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 74th and Japan ranks 71st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 158.01 current US$ per person 89.07 current US$ per person 68.94 current US$ per person Guyana
1970s 311.73 current US$ per person 473.98 current US$ per person 162.25 current US$ per person Japan
1980s 297.1 current US$ per person 1,209 current US$ per person 911.64 current US$ per person Japan
1990s 572.16 current US$ per person 2,247 current US$ per person 1,675 current US$ per person Japan
2000s 1,028 current US$ per person 3,862 current US$ per person 2,834 current US$ per person Japan
2010s 2,611 current US$ per person 5,871 current US$ per person 3,260 current US$ per person Japan
2020s 4,641 current US$ per person 6,148 current US$ per person 1,507 current US$ per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Guyana or Japan?
Japan, at 6,308 current US$ per person against 6,046 current US$ per person in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Guyana and Japan?
262 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Guyana ranks 74th and Japan ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports 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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports 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.