Japan vs Lower middle income: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
347,402 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
25th
Lower middle income rank
24th

GNI (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Lower middle income
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre against 347,402 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.37 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 36.6 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 25th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 206 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 296,501 current US$ per square kilometre 6,443 current US$ per square kilometre 290,058 current US$ per square kilometre Japan
1970s 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre 14,389 current US$ per square kilometre 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
1980s 5.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 32,746 current US$ per square kilometre 5.14 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
1990s 12.43 million current US$ per square kilometre 46,782 current US$ per square kilometre 12.38 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 13.41 million current US$ per square kilometre 103,051 current US$ per square kilometre 13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 15.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 244,241 current US$ per square kilometre 15.00 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 13.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 328,276 current US$ per square kilometre 13.52 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Lower middle income?
Japan, at 12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre against 347,402 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Lower middle income?
12.37 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 25th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,003 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GNI (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.