Japan vs Upper middle income: ICT service exports
ICT service exports over time
- Japan
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 126.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 111.39 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 8.6 times Japan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 3.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 44.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 11.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 100.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.14 billion BoP, current US$ | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports, Japan or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 126.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict service exports between Japan and Upper middle income?
- 111.39 billion BoP, current US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Upper middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Upper middle income rank globally for ict service exports?
- Japan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.