China vs Japan: Money, Seasonally adjusted
China
61.36 trillion
in 2020
Japan
487.39 trillion
in 2008
China rank
6th
Japan rank
3rd
Money, Seasonally adjusted over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 487.39 trillion against 61.36 trillion in China, a difference of 426.03 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 7.9 times China's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
China ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.51 billion | 70.87 trillion | 70.80 trillion | Japan |
| 1980s | 295.13 billion | 97.41 trillion | 97.11 trillion | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.28 trillion | 184.15 trillion | 181.87 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.94 trillion | 429.49 trillion | 419.54 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money, seasonally adjusted, China or Japan?
- Japan, at 487.39 trillion against 61.36 trillion in China as of 2008.
- What is the difference in money, seasonally adjusted between China and Japan?
- 426.03 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2008.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for money, seasonally adjusted?
- China ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.