Brazil vs Japan: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Brazil
0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.874 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Brazil rank
100th
Japan rank
97th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.874 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Brazil, a difference of 0.0904 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Brazil ranks 100th and Japan ranks 97th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6187 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6187 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.3901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.079 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.7093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Brazil or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.874 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Brazil and Japan?
- 0.0904 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 100th and Japan ranks 97th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.