Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Europe & Central Asia
0.1347 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
25th
Japan rank
28th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1347 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Japan ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1347 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
- 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Japan rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Japan ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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
Manufacturing, value added (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.