Algeria vs Japan: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Algeria
29.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
34.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
65th
Japan rank
62nd

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 34.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 29.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Algeria, a difference of 5.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 65th and Japan ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP 29.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 27.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP Japan
1980s 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP 21.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 19.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP Japan
1990s 9.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.185 current LCU per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 17.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria
2010s 27.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria
2020s 29.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 26.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Algeria or Japan?
Japan, at 34.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 29.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Japan?
5.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Japan rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Algeria ranks 65th and Japan ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.