Japan vs South Asia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
Japan
8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
South Asia
221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
24th
South Asia rank
27th
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Japan
- South Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person against 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 7,839 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 36.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 24th and South Asia ranks 27th of 168 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,587 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,554 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 3,608 constant 2015 US$ per person | 48.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 4,758 constant 2015 US$ per person | 66.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,692 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 5,846 constant 2015 US$ per person | 96.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 6,759 constant 2015 US$ per person | 158.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 7,795 constant 2015 US$ per person | 199.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,595 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Japan or South Asia?
- Japan, at 8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person against 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Japan and South Asia?
- 7,839 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Asia rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Japan ranks 24th and South Asia ranks 27th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.