Germany vs Japan: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Germany
2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
17th
Japan rank
20th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 384,160 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 20th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 276,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,555 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,185 current US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 589,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 704,598 current US$ per square kilometre | 114,683 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 564,588 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 767,218 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | 750,802 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 24,752 current 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 (current us$), per, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Germany and Japan?
- 384,160 current US$ per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 20th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.