Japan vs New Zealand: GNI per capita

Japan
39,758 constant 2015 US$
in 2024
New Zealand
41,481 constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Japan rank
27th
New Zealand rank
25th

GNI per capita over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 41,481 constant 2015 US$ against 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in Japan, a difference of 1,723 constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 32,865 constant 2015 US$ 24,711 constant 2015 US$ 8,154 constant 2015 US$ Japan
2000s 34,390 constant 2015 US$ 30,428 constant 2015 US$ 3,962 constant 2015 US$ Japan
2010s 36,271 constant 2015 US$ 36,963 constant 2015 US$ 691.92 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
2020s 38,507 constant 2015 US$ 41,570 constant 2015 US$ 3,063 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Japan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 41,481 constant 2015 US$ against 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Japan and New Zealand?
1,723 constant 2015 US$, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for gni per capita?
Japan ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,858 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.