Euro area (17 countries) vs Japan: Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure over time
- Euro area (17 countries)
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 349.05 trillion against 8.45 trillion in Euro area (17 countries), a difference of 340.59 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 41.3 times Euro area (17 countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Euro area (17 countries) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 7 regions.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area (17 countries) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 trillion | 271.94 trillion | 268.76 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.66 trillion | 290.44 trillion | 285.78 trillion | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.80 trillion | 296.47 trillion | 290.67 trillion | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.39 trillion | 319.90 trillion | 312.50 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure, Euro area (17 countries) or Japan?
- Japan, at 349.05 trillion against 8.45 trillion in Euro area (17 countries) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure between Euro area (17 countries) and Japan?
- 340.59 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (17 countries) and Japan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2026.
- How do Euro area (17 countries) and Japan rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure?
- Euro area (17 countries) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 7 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP