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

Egypt
0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Japan
0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Egypt rank
166th
Japan rank
168th

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

  • Egypt
  • Japan
0.10.20.30.4196019912023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 166th and Japan ranks 168th of 202 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
1970s 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
1980s 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
1990s 0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
2000s 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
2010s 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1394 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0996 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
2020s 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1624 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Egypt or Japan?
Egypt, at 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Egypt and Japan?
0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Egypt ranks 166th and Japan ranks 168th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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