Japan vs Western Hemisphere: Primary income, Credit/Revenue
Japan
434.10 billion
in 2024
Western Hemisphere
127.91 billion
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Western Hemisphere rank
7th
Primary income, Credit/Revenue over time
- Japan
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
Japan currently reports 434.10 billion against 127.91 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 306.19 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.4 times Western Hemisphere's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 198 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.29 billion | 43.11 billion | 134.18 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 257.35 billion | 53.90 billion | 203.45 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 371.04 billion | 98.97 billion | 272.07 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income, credit/revenue, Japan or Western Hemisphere?
- Japan, at 434.10 billion against 127.91 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income, credit/revenue between Japan and Western Hemisphere?
- 306.19 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Hemisphere?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Western Hemisphere rank globally for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Japan ranks 4th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.