Japan vs United States: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Japan
5.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States
5.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
97th
United States rank
94th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • United States
-200204060197119982025

How they compare

United States currently reports 5.63 % change on previous year against 5.26 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.37 % change on previous year.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 97th and United States ranks 94th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1990s -6.35 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year 16.71 % change on previous year United States
2000s 7.31 % change on previous year 9.32 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year United States
2010s 6.13 % change on previous year 5.86 % change on previous year 0.2758 % change on previous year Japan
2020s 6.93 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Japan or United States?
United States, at 5.63 % change on previous year against 5.26 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Japan and United States?
0.37 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 97th and United States ranks 94th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,989 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.