Japan vs United States: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ against 456.54 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes United States's figure about 3.4 times Japan's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 199 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 261.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 158.48 billion BoP, current US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 140.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 525.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 385.20 billion BoP, current US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 257.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 888.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 631.02 billion BoP, current US$ | United States |
| 2020s | 385.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.26 trillion BoP, current US$ | 870.26 billion BoP, current US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ against 456.54 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Japan and United States?
- 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.