Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Japan
2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

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

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019962023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 782,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 457,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 227,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 66,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 2.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7,059 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 2.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 19,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 2.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 79,280 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$), Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Japan, at 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.