Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Value of exported goods and services
Value of exported goods and services over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 928.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in Japan, a difference of 81.73 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 177.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 78.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 205.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 244.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 329.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 392.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 62.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 547.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 642.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 95.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 761.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 833.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 72.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 869.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 936.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 66.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods and services, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 928.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods and services between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 81.73 billion constant 2015 US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for value of exported goods and services?
- Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 170 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 Value of exported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of exported goods and market services provided to the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.