Japan vs South Asia: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia
0.905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
5th
South Asia rank
6th

GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Asia ahead.

Japan ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 6th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2000s 0.9211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4839 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2010s 0.8698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0751 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2020s 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or South Asia?
Japan, at 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and South Asia?
0.275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Japan and South Asia rank globally for gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 6th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (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
187 places, 6,858 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GNI (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.