Japan vs World: GDP
GDP over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 118.35 trillion current US$ against 4.44 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 113.91 trillion current US$.
That makes World's figure about 26.7 times Japan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 211 countries.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.