Japan vs Puerto Rico: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

Japan
12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
10.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
22nd
Puerto Rico rank
25th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Puerto Rico
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 10.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 25th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 2.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 266,352 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1970s 5.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 558,298 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1980s 7.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1990s 10.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8.96 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 11.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 786,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 12.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 11.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 742,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 12.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Puerto Rico?
Japan, at 12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 10.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Puerto Rico?
2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 25th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (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.