Japan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Japan
0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
33rd
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0903 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 8.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 35th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Japan, at 0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.0903 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 35th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.