Africa Western and Central vs Japan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP
Africa Western and Central
0.9767 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
26th
Japan rank
23rd
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9767 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9767 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Japan?
- 0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Japan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Japan rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), 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
GNI, Atlas method (current 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.