Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GDP at market prices
Japan
4.61 trillion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.27 trillion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Japan rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
GDP at market prices over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.61 trillion constant 2010 US$ against 3.27 trillion constant 2010 US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.33 trillion constant 2010 US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.82 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.21 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 607.91 billion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.74 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.49 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.24 trillion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.76 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.92 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.83 trillion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.14 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 2.53 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.61 trillion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.41 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 2.89 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.51 trillion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.52 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 3.13 trillion constant 2010 US$ | 1.39 trillion constant 2010 US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp at market prices, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 4.61 trillion constant 2010 US$ against 3.27 trillion constant 2010 US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp at market prices between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.33 trillion constant 2010 US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gdp at market prices?
- Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release