Japan vs Nauru: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
12.92 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
25th
Nauru rank
23rd

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

  • Japan
  • Nauru
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 12.92 million current US$ per square kilometre against 12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 199,800 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nauru ahead.

Japan ranks 25th and Nauru ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nauru Difference Ahead
1970s 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.96 million current US$ per square kilometre 385,980 current US$ per square kilometre Nauru
1980s 5.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.37 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
1990s 12.43 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre 9.95 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 13.41 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.69 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 15.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.96 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 13.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 12.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.83 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$), per square kilometre, Japan or Nauru?
Nauru, at 12.92 million current US$ per square kilometre against 12.72 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Nauru?
199,800 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nauru?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and Nauru rank globally for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 25th and Nauru ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), 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.