India vs Japan: Total GDP vs. GDP per capita
India
10.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Japan
4.77 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
India rank
3rd
Japan rank
5th
Total GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
India currently reports 10.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 4.77 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Japan, a difference of 5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes India's figure about 2.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1600 it was India ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 5th of 166 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, India averaged higher in 14 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 170.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 19.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 151.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1700s | 191.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 28.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 162.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1850s | 223.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 45.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 177.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1870s | 215.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 54.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 160.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1880s | 245.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 69.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 176.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1890s | 261.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 81.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 179.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1900s | 299.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 103.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 195.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1910s | 332.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 139.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 192.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1920s | 352.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 198.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 154.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1930s | 396.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 266.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 129.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1940s | 405.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 300.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 105.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1950s | 417.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 387.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 1960s | 603.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 954.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 351.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Japan |
| 1970s | 848.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.16 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.29 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.93 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.64 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.16 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.96 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.80 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.74 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.37 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 634.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Japan |
| 2010s | 7.32 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.67 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.65 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
| 2020s | 9.74 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.71 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total gdp vs. gdp per capita, India or Japan?
- India, at 10.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 4.77 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total gdp vs. gdp per capita between India and Japan?
- 5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1600 to 2022.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for total gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- India ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 5th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.