Cyprus vs Japan: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Cyprus
16.1%
in 2014
Japan
15.6%
in 2014
Cyprus rank
144th
Japan rank
146th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Cyprus
  • Japan
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 16.1% against 15.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 144th and Japan ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 27.2% 7.7% 19.5% Cyprus
1960s 19.5% 8.3% 11.2% Cyprus
1970s 30.1% 10.2% 19.8% Cyprus
1980s 24.2% 11.6% 12.6% Cyprus
1990s 15.1% 9.4% 5.7% Cyprus
2000s 14.3% 12.8% 1.5% Cyprus
2010s 19.4% 14.5% 4.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Cyprus or Japan?
Cyprus, at 16.1% against 15.6% in Japan as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Cyprus and Japan?
0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.
How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Cyprus ranks 144th and Japan ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.