Japan vs Singapore: GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
186th
Singapore rank
188th

GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.

Japan ranks 186th and Singapore ranks 188th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
1980s 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
1990s 0.9818 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0.9886 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9989 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0.9637 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Singapore?
0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 186th and Singapore ranks 188th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,314 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.