Guyana vs Japan: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 6.76 million current LCU against 5.38 million current LCU in Japan, a difference of 1.38 million current LCU.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Guyana ranks 21st and Japan ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 586.72 current LCU | 378,628 current LCU | 378,042 current LCU | Japan |
| 1970s | 1,253 current LCU | 1.38 million current LCU | 1.38 million current LCU | Japan |
| 1980s | 3,894 current LCU | 2.83 million current LCU | 2.83 million current LCU | Japan |
| 1990s | 100,338 current LCU | 4.18 million current LCU | 4.08 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2000s | 416,882 current LCU | 4.18 million current LCU | 3.76 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.16 million current LCU | 4.22 million current LCU | 3.06 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.07 million current LCU | 4.85 million current LCU | 775,332 current LCU | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Guyana or Japan?
- Guyana, at 6.76 million current LCU against 5.38 million current LCU in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guyana and Japan?
- 1.38 million current LCU, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 21st and Japan ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.