Guyana vs Japan: GDP per capita
Guyana
6.23 million current LCU
in 2024
Japan
4.92 million current LCU
in 2024
Guyana rank
22nd
Japan rank
24th
GDP per capita over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 6.23 million current LCU against 4.92 million current LCU in Japan, a difference of 1.31 million current LCU.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Guyana ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 24th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,253 current LCU | 1.36 million current LCU | 1.35 million current LCU | Japan |
| 1980s | 3,894 current LCU | 2.77 million current LCU | 2.77 million current LCU | Japan |
| 1990s | 100,258 current LCU | 4.10 million current LCU | 4.00 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2000s | 416,882 current LCU | 4.13 million current LCU | 3.71 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.16 million current LCU | 4.15 million current LCU | 2.99 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.54 million current LCU | 4.56 million current LCU | 1.02 million current LCU | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Guyana or Japan?
- Guyana, at 6.23 million current LCU against 4.92 million current LCU in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guyana and Japan?
- 1.31 million current LCU, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 24th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). 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