Ireland vs Japan: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
12.03 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
31st
Japan rank
28th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 3.79 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 31st and Japan ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,223 current US$ per square kilometre | 299,539 current US$ per square kilometre | 256,316 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 136,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 385,661 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 989,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Japan?
- Japan, at 12.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Japan?
- 3.79 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Japan ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current 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.