Australia vs Japan: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Australia
0.2211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.2166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Australia rank
139th
Japan rank
140th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 139th and Japan ranks 140th of 172 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
1980s 0.2051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
1990s 0.2086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0947 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2000s 0.2587 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.2122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2020s 0.2092 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Australia or Japan?
Australia, at 0.2211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Australia and Japan?
0.0045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 139th and Japan ranks 140th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,084 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.