Japan vs United States: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita

Japan
0.008 million USD per person
in 2023
United States
0.0069 million USD per person
in 2023
Japan rank
10th
United States rank
12th

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita over time

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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.008 million USD per person against 0.0069 million USD per person in United States, a difference of 0.0011 million USD per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 10th and United States ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0033 million USD per person 0.0041 million USD per person 0.0009 million USD per person United States
1980s 0.0045 million USD per person 0.0043 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person Japan
1990s 0.0059 million USD per person 0.0051 million USD per person 0.0008 million USD per person Japan
2000s 0.0064 million USD per person 0.0064 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person United States
2010s 0.0071 million USD per person 0.0066 million USD per person 0.0005 million USD per person Japan
2020s 0.0078 million USD per person 0.0068 million USD per person 0.001 million USD per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita, Japan or United States?
Japan, at 0.008 million USD per person against 0.0069 million USD per person in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita between Japan and United States?
0.0011 million USD per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
Japan ranks 10th and United States ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,767 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.