Japan vs Saudi Arabia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Japan
6,808 current US$ per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
7,118 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
39th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7,118 current US$ per person against 6,808 current US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 310 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Japan ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 693.05 current US$ per person | 1,649 current US$ per person | 955.74 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2,128 current US$ per person | 4,266 current US$ per person | 2,139 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 5,187 current US$ per person | 2,993 current US$ per person | 2,194 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 6,563 current US$ per person | 3,355 current US$ per person | 3,207 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 8,175 current US$ per person | 6,034 current US$ per person | 2,141 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 7,637 current US$ per person | 7,221 current US$ per person | 415.81 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7,118 current US$ per person against 6,808 current US$ per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 310 current US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Japan ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.