Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Japan
6,308 current US$ per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
6,251 current US$ per person
in 2023
Japan rank
71st
Saudi Arabia rank
72nd
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6,308 current US$ per person against 6,251 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 57 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Japan ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.31 current US$ per person | 147.24 current US$ per person | 44.93 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 473.98 current US$ per person | 1,472 current US$ per person | 998.06 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1,209 current US$ per person | 3,689 current US$ per person | 2,480 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 2,247 current US$ per person | 2,132 current US$ per person | 114.91 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 3,862 current US$ per person | 2,816 current US$ per person | 1,046 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 5,871 current US$ per person | 5,004 current US$ per person | 867.05 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 6,148 current US$ per person | 5,257 current US$ per person | 891.31 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$), per capita, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Japan, at 6,308 current US$ per person against 6,251 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 57 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.