Japan vs Low income: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita

Japan
33,515 current US$ per person
in 2024
Low income
824.61 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
41st
Low income rank
38th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time

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  • Low income
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 33,515 current US$ per person against 824.61 current US$ per person in Low income, a difference of 32,690 current US$ per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 40.6 times Low income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 41st and Low income ranks 38th of 205 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 35,761 current US$ per person 310.67 current US$ per person 35,450 current US$ per person Japan
2000s 37,422 current US$ per person 417.49 current US$ per person 37,004 current US$ per person Japan
2010s 42,036 current US$ per person 669.41 current US$ per person 41,366 current US$ per person Japan
2020s 37,207 current US$ per person 717.35 current US$ per person 36,489 current 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) (current us$), per capita, Japan or Low income?
Japan, at 33,515 current US$ per person against 824.61 current US$ per person in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Japan and Low income?
32,690 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Low income rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Japan ranks 41st and Low income ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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