Japan vs OECD members: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Japan
0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
OECD members
0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
15th
OECD members rank
13th

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

  • Japan
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in OECD members, a difference of 0.0929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was OECD members ahead.

Japan ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 13th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 0.596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP OECD members
1980s 0.2592 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4357 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1765 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP OECD members
1990s 0.1349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2531 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP OECD members
2000s 0.1564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP OECD members
2010s 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0048 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP OECD members
2020s 0.2101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Japan or OECD members?
Japan, at 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Japan and OECD members?
0.0929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD members?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and OECD members rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Japan ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 13th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,610 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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