Japan vs World: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
Japan
0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
15th
World rank
17th
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.1014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was World ahead.
Japan ranks 15th and World ranks 17th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1980s | 0.2592 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1990s | 0.1349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 2000s | 0.1564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 2010s | 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1618 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 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$), Japan or World?
- Japan, at 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Japan and World?
- 0.1014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Japan ranks 15th and World ranks 17th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.