Euro area (17 countries) vs Japan: Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption
Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption over time
- Euro area (17 countries)
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 139.28 trillion against 3.58 trillion in Euro area (17 countries), a difference of 135.69 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 38.9 times Euro area (17 countries)'s.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Euro area (17 countries) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd 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 | 1.14 trillion | 77.36 trillion | 76.22 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.69 trillion | 93.53 trillion | 91.84 trillion | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.22 trillion | 104.03 trillion | 101.81 trillion | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.13 trillion | 125.26 trillion | 122.13 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption, Euro area (17 countries) or Japan?
- Japan, at 139.28 trillion against 3.58 trillion in Euro area (17 countries) as of 2027.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption between Euro area (17 countries) and Japan?
- 135.69 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (17 countries) and Japan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Euro area (17 countries) and Japan rank globally for economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption?
- Euro area (17 countries) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd of 7 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 118 — General government 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 118 (Edition 2025/2) EO118 Database documentation EO118 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