Guyana vs Japan: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Guyana
48.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
55.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guyana rank
51st
Japan rank
49th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 55.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 48.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Guyana, a difference of 7.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
Guyana ranks 51st and Japan ranks 49th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 76.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2010s | 48.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2020s | 50.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Guyana or Japan?
- Japan, at 55.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 48.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Guyana and Japan?
- 7.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 51st and Japan ranks 49th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.