Japan vs Middle income: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
123,461 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
Middle income rank
17th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre against 123,461 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 19.0 times Middle income's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 16th and Middle income ranks 17th of 200 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre 39,614 current US$ per square kilometre 2.78 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 2.94 million current US$ per square kilometre 85,515 current US$ per square kilometre 2.86 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 2.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 117,156 current US$ per square kilometre 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Middle income?
Japan, at 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre against 123,461 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Middle income?
2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Japan and Middle income rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 16th and Middle income ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.