IDA only vs Japan: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- IDA only
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 35,951 current US$ against 1,484 current US$ in IDA only, a difference of 34,467 current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 24.2 times IDA only's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 41st and Japan ranks 47th of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.65 current US$ | 1,052 current US$ | 912.09 current US$ | Japan |
| 1970s | 238.13 current US$ | 5,191 current US$ | 4,952 current US$ | Japan |
| 1980s | 353.21 current US$ | 15,628 current US$ | 15,275 current US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 347.79 current US$ | 35,802 current US$ | 35,454 current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 528.02 current US$ | 37,508 current US$ | 36,980 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,038 current US$ | 42,230 current US$ | 41,192 current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,329 current US$ | 37,199 current US$ | 35,869 current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, IDA only or Japan?
- Japan, at 35,951 current US$ against 1,484 current US$ in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between IDA only and Japan?
- 34,467 current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA only and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- IDA only ranks 41st and Japan ranks 47th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.