Italy vs Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Italy
1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Japan
1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Italy rank
142nd
Japan rank
145th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 142nd and Japan ranks 145th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1970s | 4.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.7165 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 1980s | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4817 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.2534 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.2004 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.2138 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Italy or Japan?
- Italy, at 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Italy and Japan?
- 0.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 142nd and Japan ranks 145th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.