Africa Eastern and Southern vs Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per

Africa Eastern and Southern
1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
Japan rank
28th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 36,714 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 28.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Japan ranks 28th of 32 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 1,235 constant 2015 US$ per person 23,383 constant 2015 US$ per person 22,147 constant 2015 US$ per person Japan
1990s 1,097 constant 2015 US$ per person 30,689 constant 2015 US$ per person 29,592 constant 2015 US$ per person Japan
2000s 1,187 constant 2015 US$ per person 33,026 constant 2015 US$ per person 31,839 constant 2015 US$ per person Japan
2010s 1,362 constant 2015 US$ per person 35,079 constant 2015 US$ per person 33,717 constant 2015 US$ per person Japan
2020s 1,325 constant 2015 US$ per person 37,157 constant 2015 US$ per person 35,832 constant 2015 US$ per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Africa Eastern and Southern or Japan?
Japan, at 38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
36,714 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Japan ranks 28th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.