Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Japan ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.9988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.9934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Japan, at 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.