Japan vs United States: BERD by size class and source of funds

Japan
106,380 Million euro
in 2024
United States
722,100 Million euro
in 2024
Japan rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

BERD by size class and source of funds over time

  • Japan
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 722,100 Million euro against 106,380 Million euro in Japan, a difference of 615,720 Million euro.

That makes United States's figure about 6.8 times Japan's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 52 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1980s 30,121 Million euro 74,387 Million euro 44,266 Million euro United States
1990s 69,915 Million euro 113,243 Million euro 43,328 Million euro United States
2000s 94,222 Million euro 196,760 Million euro 102,538 Million euro United States
2010s 107,460 Million euro 305,060 Million euro 197,599 Million euro United States
2020s 109,066 Million euro 621,604 Million euro 512,538 Million euro United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher berd by size class and source of funds, Japan or United States?
United States, at 722,100 Million euro against 106,380 Million euro in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in berd by size class and source of funds between Japan and United States?
615,720 Million euro, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for berd by size class and source of funds?
Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as BERD by size class and source of funds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
BERD by size class and source of funds
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,809 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed