Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square

Japan
9.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 11.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 9.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1.71 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 169 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 3.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 377,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 5.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 391,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1990s 7.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 886,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 8.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 306,425 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 895,315 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 9.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 11.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 9.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.71 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Japan ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 8,516 data points, 1961–2023
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.