Colombia vs Japan: GDP per capita growth

Colombia
1.6%
in 2025
Japan
1.7%
in 2025
Colombia rank
134th
Japan rank
132nd

GDP per capita growth over time

  • Colombia
  • Japan
-10-50510196119932025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Colombia ranks 134th and Japan ranks 132nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 9.3% 7.3% Japan
1970s 3.3% 3.0% 0.4% Colombia
1980s 1.2% 3.7% 2.5% Japan
1990s 0.9% 1.1% 0.2% Japan
2000s 2.5% 0.4% 2.1% Colombia
2010s 2.5% 1.4% 1.1% Colombia
2020s 1.5% 0.8% 0.7% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Colombia or Japan?
Japan, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Colombia and Japan?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
Colombia ranks 134th and Japan ranks 132nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 14,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.