Germany vs Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 11.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 1.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 13th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 413,171 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1970s | 4.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 5.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.36 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 8.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.66 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 6.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 8.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 12.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.47 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 10.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 12.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 10.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 12.92 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 13.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 11.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Germany and Japan?
- 1.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 13th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.