Gabon vs Japan: GNI per capita
Gabon
4.53 million current LCU
in 2024
Japan
5.24 million current LCU
in 2024
Gabon rank
23rd
Japan rank
22nd
GNI per capita over time
- Gabon
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.24 million current LCU against 4.53 million current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 714,130 current LCU.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Gabon ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 528,074 current LCU | 1.35 million current LCU | 816,990 current LCU | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.32 million current LCU | 2.77 million current LCU | 1.44 million current LCU | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.75 million current LCU | 4.14 million current LCU | 2.39 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.85 million current LCU | 4.22 million current LCU | 1.37 million current LCU | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.96 million current LCU | 4.29 million current LCU | 329,984 current LCU | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.30 million current LCU | 4.82 million current LCU | 519,544 current LCU | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Gabon or Japan?
- Japan, at 5.24 million current LCU against 4.53 million current LCU in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Gabon and Japan?
- 714,130 current LCU, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Japan rank globally for gni per capita?
- Gabon ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI 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