Germany vs Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per
Germany
39,522 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Germany rank
25th
Japan rank
28th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 39,522 constant 2015 US$ per person against 38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 1,453 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Japan ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,169 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17,275 constant 2015 US$ per person | 894.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 22,625 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23,383 constant 2015 US$ per person | 757.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 28,110 constant 2015 US$ per person | 30,689 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,579 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 32,447 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | 578.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 37,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,306 constant 2015 US$ per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 39,260 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,103 constant 2015 US$ per person | Germany |
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$), per, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 39,522 constant 2015 US$ per person against 38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Germany and Japan?
- 1,453 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Germany ranks 25th and Japan ranks 28th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.