Indonesia vs Japan: Trade as a share of GDP
Indonesia
43.4%
in 2025
Japan
44.9%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
163rd
Japan rank
162nd
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 44.9% against 43.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 163rd and Japan ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.3% | 21.1% | 20.1% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 49.0% | 22.0% | 27.0% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 58.9% | 17.4% | 41.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 24.9% | 34.4% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 32.8% | 11.5% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 39.9% | 0.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Indonesia or Japan?
- Japan, at 44.9% against 43.4% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Indonesia and Japan?
- 1.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Indonesia ranks 163rd and Japan ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.