France vs Japan: Adjusted net national income per capita

France
36,448 current US$
in 2021
Japan
30,520 current US$
in 2021
France rank
20th
Japan rank
23rd

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • France
  • Japan
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197019952021

How they compare

France currently reports 36,448 current US$ against 30,520 current US$ in Japan, a difference of 5,928 current US$.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

France ranks 20th and Japan ranks 23rd of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 5,318 current US$ 4,136 current US$ 1,182 current US$ France
1980s 10,951 current US$ 12,304 current US$ 1,353 current US$ Japan
1990s 20,527 current US$ 27,583 current US$ 7,056 current US$ Japan
2000s 28,398 current US$ 29,063 current US$ 664.68 current US$ Japan
2010s 34,173 current US$ 32,913 current US$ 1,261 current US$ France
2020s 34,178 current US$ 30,907 current US$ 3,271 current US$ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, France or Japan?
France, at 36,448 current US$ against 30,520 current US$ in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between France and Japan?
5,928 current US$, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Japan rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
France ranks 20th and Japan ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.