Italy vs Japan: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.07 trillion current US$ against 1.93 trillion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 1.13 trillion current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 162.40 billion current US$ | 358.95 billion current US$ | 196.56 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 1980s | 457.30 billion current US$ | 1.20 trillion current US$ | 745.33 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 936.92 billion current US$ | 2.94 trillion current US$ | 2.00 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.39 trillion current US$ | 3.44 trillion current US$ | 2.05 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.65 trillion current US$ | 4.02 trillion current US$ | 2.36 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.67 trillion current US$ | 3.46 trillion current US$ | 1.79 trillion current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.07 trillion current US$ against 1.93 trillion current US$ in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Italy and Japan?
- 1.13 trillion current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 5th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. 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.