Japan vs United States: Value of exported goods and services, per capita

Japan
7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
United States
7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Japan rank
55th
United States rank
54th

Value of exported goods and services, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 212 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 55th and United States ranks 54th of 170 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1970s 890.37 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person 320.28 constant 2015 US$ per person United States
1980s 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,809 constant 2015 US$ per person 100.94 constant 2015 US$ per person United States
1990s 2,627 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,453 constant 2015 US$ per person 826.41 constant 2015 US$ per person United States
2000s 4,286 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,977 constant 2015 US$ per person 691.02 constant 2015 US$ per person United States
2010s 5,981 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,958 constant 2015 US$ per person 977.22 constant 2015 US$ per person United States
2020s 6,955 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,184 constant 2015 US$ per person 229.13 constant 2015 US$ per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods and services, per capita, Japan or United States?
United States, at 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of exported goods and services, per capita between Japan and United States?
212 constant 2015 US$ per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
Japan ranks 55th and United States ranks 54th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods and services, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 7,404 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.