Japan vs Middle income: Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- Japan
- Middle income
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 12.67 trillion current US$ against 1.12 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 11.55 trillion current US$.
That makes Middle income's figure about 11.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Middle income ahead.
Japan ranks 5th and Middle income ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Middle income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 223.19 billion current US$ | 273.18 billion current US$ | 49.99 billion current US$ | Middle income |
| 1980s | 687.66 billion current US$ | 603.95 billion current US$ | 83.71 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.55 trillion current US$ | 1.07 trillion current US$ | 472.31 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.35 trillion current US$ | 2.94 trillion current US$ | 1.59 trillion current US$ | Middle income |
| 2010s | 1.36 trillion current US$ | 8.59 trillion current US$ | 7.23 trillion current US$ | Middle income |
| 2020s | 1.23 trillion current US$ | 12.13 trillion current US$ | 10.89 trillion current US$ | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Japan or Middle income?
- Middle income, at 12.67 trillion current US$ against 1.12 trillion current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Japan and Middle income?
- 11.55 trillion current US$, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Middle income rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Japan ranks 5th and Middle income ranks 8th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.