Japan vs United States: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
United States
0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Japan rank
145th
United States rank
147th

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • United States
-0.0500.050.1197019952021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 145th and United States ranks 147th of 177 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0959 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2010s 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2020s 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or United States?
Japan, at 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and United States?
0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 145th and United States ranks 147th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (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
177 places, 5,860 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: net national savings (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.