Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Adjusted net national income per capita

Japan
30,520 current US$
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6,035 current US$
in 2021
Japan rank
23rd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
21st

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197019952021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 30,520 current US$ against 6,035 current US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 24,485 current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 5.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 184 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 4,136 current US$ 972.24 current US$ 3,164 current US$ Japan
1980s 12,304 current US$ 1,604 current US$ 10,700 current US$ Japan
1990s 27,583 current US$ 2,966 current US$ 24,616 current US$ Japan
2000s 29,063 current US$ 4,194 current US$ 24,869 current US$ Japan
2010s 32,913 current US$ 7,104 current US$ 25,809 current US$ Japan
2020s 30,907 current US$ 5,729 current US$ 25,178 current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Japan, at 30,520 current US$ against 6,035 current US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
24,485 current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
Japan ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). 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.