What is the difference in gni between Japan and Somalia?

310.75 trillion current LCU, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Somalia: GNI

Japan

649.90 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Somalia

339.14 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Japan rank

8th

Somalia rank

11th

GNI over time

Japan
Somalia

How they compare

Japan currently reports 649.90 trillion current LCU against 339.14 trillion current LCU in Somalia, a difference of 310.75 trillion current LCU.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Somalia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 11th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	150.18 trillion current LCU	4.73 billion current LCU	150.17 trillion current LCU	Japan
1980s	333.52 trillion current LCU	139.54 billion current LCU	333.38 trillion current LCU	Japan
1990s	519.02 trillion current LCU	10.24 trillion current LCU	508.78 trillion current LCU	Japan
2000s	538.63 trillion current LCU	61.10 trillion current LCU	477.52 trillion current LCU	Japan
2010s	546.32 trillion current LCU	134.74 trillion current LCU	411.58 trillion current LCU	Japan
2020s	602.20 trillion current LCU	275.27 trillion current LCU	326.93 trillion current LCU	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, Japan or Somalia?: Japan, at 649.90 trillion current LCU against 339.14 trillion current LCU in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni between Japan and Somalia?: 310.75 trillion current LCU, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Somalia rank globally for gni?: Japan ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 11th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GNI (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 207 places, 9,896 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release