Australia vs Japan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Australia
0.1717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.1644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
173rd
Japan rank
176th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 173rd and Japan ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.1651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 0.1717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Australia and Japan?
- 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 173rd and Japan ranks 176th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current 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.