Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Japan
2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
48,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
17th

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 48,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 55.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 166 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 782,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 13,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 769,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1980s 1.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 16,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
1990s 1.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 24,891 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 2.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 32,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 2.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 42,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 2.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 46,413 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Japan or Latin America & Caribbean?
Japan, at 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 48,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean?
2.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Japan ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,054 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.