Africa Eastern and Southern vs Japan: GNI (current US$), per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
1,684 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
38,220 current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
35th
Japan rank
37th
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 38,220 current US$ per person against 1,684 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 36,536 current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 22.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Japan ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220.18 current US$ per person | 1,041 current US$ per person | 820.99 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 431.87 current US$ per person | 5,150 current US$ per person | 4,718 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 663.29 current US$ per person | 15,610 current US$ per person | 14,947 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 711.33 current US$ per person | 36,162 current US$ per person | 35,450 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 990.6 current US$ per person | 38,298 current US$ per person | 37,308 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,540 current US$ per person | 43,640 current US$ per person | 42,100 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,549 current US$ per person | 39,171 current US$ per person | 37,622 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Japan?
- Japan, at 38,220 current US$ per person against 1,684 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 36,536 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Japan ranks 37th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (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.